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Circular Walks,
walking the island's
Coastal Path
Stage 1 - Kingston
A circular walk from Blackgang along the Coastal Path past Walpen Chine, Whale
Chine to Shepherd's Chine across arable fields to Kingston and onto St
Catherine's Down & Hoy's Monument to Niton & St Catherine's Lighthouse |
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Completed: |
6 May
2005 |
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Distance: |
15¼ miles approx |
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Weather: |
Cloudy becoming sunny & warm |
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Time: |
7 hours - all
photographs taken between 09:00 & 16:00 |
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Terrain: |
Coastal Path, arable & pasture land, mixed woodland, limited road walking |
| Stiles: |
7 |
| Highest Point: |
590 ft |
| Assent: |
1,873 ft |
| Grade: |
Moderate |
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Parking: |
Park in the
viewpoint car park overlooking Blackgang Chine (GR: SZ 491-766) |
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Nearest Towns: |
Ventnor |
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Refreshments: |
The Buddle Inn &
White Lion, Niton |
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Toilets: |
Public toilets
at Niton (by the church) |
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Transport: |
Southern Vectis
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routes & times |
| Other
Walks: |
WightCAM - All Walks by Distance |
| Maps: |
Outdoor Leisure No. 29 |
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