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Hurst Castle including Keyhaven, Keyhaven Marshes & Pennington Marshes

 

A walk along Hurst Beach to Hurst Castle & back and then onto Keyhaven & Pennington Marshes
 
Completed:  8 May 2005
Distance: 8½ miles approx
Weather: Sunny with cloud developing with occasional spots of rain
Time: 5½ hours - all photographs taken between 10:30 & 16:00
Terrain: Well defined paths along the Solent Way, shingle beach
Stiles: 0
Highest Point: 6 ft
Assent: 32 ft
Grade: Moderate
Parking: Park in Keyhaven along Saltgrass Lane (GR: SZ 302-908)
Nearest Towns: Milford on Sea
Refreshments: The Gun Inn, Keyhaven
Toilets: Public toilets in Keyhaven, toilets in Hurst Castle
Transport: Southern Vectis - routes & times
Other Walks: WightCAM - All Walks by Distance
Maps: Outdoor Leisure No. 29
 
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