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Calbourne to Shanklin
The Worsley Trail
Walks by bus - A walk starting from Calbourne onto the Mottistone Down
following the Worsley Trail across Brighstone Down & Limerstone Down onto
Cridmore & Godshill to reach Shanklin |
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Completed: |
21 September 2006 |
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Distance: |
17
miles approx |
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Weather: |
Sunny, warm, strong southerly wind, cloud developing mid afternoon |
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Time: |
6¼ hours - all photographs taken between
09:30 & 15:45 |
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Terrain: |
Down land tracks, pastoral
land, some road walking |
| Stiles: |
24 |
| Highest Point: |
645 ft |
| Assent: |
2,192 ft |
| Grade: |
Moderate to strenuous |
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Parking: |
Park in Newport, then catch the No.7 bus to Calbourne
returning by No.2 bus from Shanklin to Newport |
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Nearest Towns: |
Newport, Shanklin |
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Refreshments: |
The Sun Inn - Calbourne, Various - Shanklin |
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Toilets: |
Public toilets in Shanklin |
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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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