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Walk 1546 - Freshwater and Norton from Yarmouth, IOW

Region   Isle of Wight AONB
County/Area   Isle of Wight
AuthorZelma Barnes
Length5.0 miles / 8.1 km
Ascent450 feet / 136 metres
Gradeeasy

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This Isle of Wight walk explores a section of coast west of Yarmouth with views across the Solent. It continuesby completing a circuit inland to Freshwater. The views throughout are good and with the paths well signed and numbered.

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS ExplorerSheet OL29
OS LandrangerSheet 196

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


AREA INFORMATION

Isle of Wight AONB
The Isle of Wight is bigger than a lot people think: 24 miles from east to west and 14 miles north to south. Its 60 miles ...
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Rockstone Cottage
Freshwater - Isle of Wight
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2 miles / 3 km away

The Granville
Totland Bay Isle of Wight - Isle of Wight
Bed & Breakfast
2 miles / 3 km away

The Wellington Hotel
Ventnor, Isle of Wight - Isle of Wight
Hotel
14 miles / 23 km away

La Fosse at Cranborne
Cranborne - Dorset
Bed & Breakfast
21 miles / 34 km away

Kings Arms Hotel
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28 miles / 45 km away

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