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River Yar Trail
Stage 2 - Horringford to St Helens Church
Walks by bus - A walk from Horringford following the River Yar
along the disused railway line through Langbridge & Alverstone towards Sandown,
then across wetlands through Agestone to Brading, then along the Bembridge Trail
to Bembridge Point and around the harbour to reach the sea at St Helens Church |
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Completed: |
14 April 2007 |
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Distance: |
11¾ miles approx |
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Weather: |
Sunny, very warm, hazy |
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Time: |
5
hours - all photographs taken between 10:30 & 15:30 |
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Terrain: |
Tarmac paths, across wetlands, agricultural paths with road walking |
| Stiles: |
12 |
| Highest Point: |
112 ft |
| Assent: |
637 ft |
| Grade: |
Moderate |
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Parking: |
Park in Newport and take the No.8 bus to Horringford returning
by No.10 bus from St Helens |
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Nearest Towns: |
Sandown,
Newport |
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Refreshments: |
The White Lion - Arreton, The Yarbridge Inn - Brading, The Vine Inn - St
Helens, Baywatch Café - The Duver |
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Toilets: |
Public toilets at The Duver |
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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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