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Luccombe

A circular walk from St Boniface Down along Luccombe Down to Shanklin Down decending past St Blasius Church to Luccombe, then through The Landslip and up through the Devil's Chimney onto Bonchurch Down
 
Completed:  28 December 2008
Distance: 5½ miles approx
Weather: Sunny, cold, with a biting easterly wind
Time: 3 hours - all photographs taken between 13:00 & 16:00
Terrain: Down land paths, coastal paths with some road walking
Stiles: 7
Highest Point: 776 ft
Assent: 1,108 ft
Grade: Easy
Parking: Park on St Boniface Down (GR: SZ 565-784)
Nearest Towns: Ventnor
Refreshments: None én route
Toilets: None én route
Transport: Southern Vectis - routes & times
Other Walks: WightCAM - All Walks by Distance
Maps: Outdoor Leisure No. 29
 
Photographs
 

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