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Circular Walks,
walking the island's
Coastal Path
Stage 12 - Ventnor
A circular walk starting from Bonchurch Landslip following the Coastal Path
along Monk's Bay & Wheeler's Bay to Ventnor and onto Binnel Bay, then continuing
along the upper cliff to Niton before returning inland via Whitwell and onto
Week Down, Wroxall Down & St Boniface Down |
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Completed: |
8 July
2005 |
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Distance: |
13¼ miles approx |
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Weather: |
Sunny and warm
turning cloudy with a spot or two of rain |
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Time: |
6½ hours - all
photographs taken between 09:15 & 15:45 |
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Terrain: |
Coastal paths, sea wall, farm
tracks, farmland, some road walking |
| Stiles: |
16 |
| Highest Point: |
759 ft |
| Assent: |
2,013 ft |
| Grade: |
Strenuous |
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Parking: |
Park in Upper
Bonchurch below Nansen Hill (GR: SZ 580-788 ) |
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Nearest Towns: |
Ventnor |
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Refreshments: |
Various in
Ventnor, Cafe - Steephill Cove, Tea Rooms - Ventnor Botanic Garden |
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Toilets: |
Public toilets at
Monk's Bay, Ventnor & Ventnor Botanic Garden |
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Transport: |
Southern Vectis
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routes & times |
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Walks: |
WightCAM - All Walks by Distance |
| Maps: |
Outdoor Leisure No. 29 |
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