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Circular Walks,
walking the island's
Coastal Path
Stage 11 - Sandown & Shanklin
A circular walk starting from Yaverland following the Coastal Path along Sandown
Bay passing Sandown, Shanklin & Luccombe before heading inland over Luccombe
Down & Shanklin Down returning via America Wood & Sandown Airport |
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Completed: |
1 July
2005 |
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Distance: |
12¼ miles approx |
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Weather: |
Sunny becoming
hot |
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Time: |
4¾ hours - all
photographs taken between 09:15 & 14:00 |
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Terrain: |
Coastal paths, sea wall, farm
tracks, farmland, some road walking |
| Stiles: |
11 |
| Highest Point: |
763 ft |
| Assent: |
1,437 ft |
| Grade: |
Moderate (steep
path up Nansen Hill onto Bonchurch Down) |
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Parking: |
Park in Meadow
Way, Yaverland (GR: SZ 611-852 ) or use the car
park (pay) at Yaverland |
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Nearest Towns: |
Sandown |
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Refreshments: |
Various between Yaverland &
Shanklin |
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Toilets: |
Public toilets at Yaverland,
Sandown & Shanklin |
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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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