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Vectis Trail
Stage 5 -
Yarmouth to
Brook
Walks by bus - This stage starts from Yarmouth following the Freshwater
Trail to Freshwater, then skirting Tennyson Down onto Headon Warren past Alum
Bay with a detour to The Needles before continuing across Tennyson Down and
through Freshwater Bay to Compton Chine and Brook |
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Completed: |
18 April 2007 |
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Distance: |
14½ miles approx |
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Weather: |
Sunny, bright, slightly cooler than of late with good
visibility |
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Time: |
5½
hours - all photographs taken between 09:45 & 15:15 |
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Terrain: |
Cliff top paths, agricultural paths, marsh section, with limited road
walking |
| Stiles: |
21 |
| Highest Point: |
428 ft |
| Assent: |
2,385 ft |
| Grade: |
Moderate |
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Parking: |
Park in Newport and take the No.7 bus to Yarmouth
returning by No.7 bus from Brook |
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Nearest Towns: |
Yarmouth,
Freshwater, Newport |
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Refreshments: |
The Kings Head & The Bugle Coaching Inn -
Yarmouth, Red Lion - Freshwater, Albion & Fat Cat - Freshwater Bay |
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Toilets: |
Public toilets in Yarmouth, Alum Bay, Freshwater Bay |
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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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