15 From Merstone To Ventnor And Back

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 25.41 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 487 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 482 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 240 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 2 m
  • ⚐
    District: Arreton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.657729° / W 1.256258°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 23 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Sandown to Newport Cyclepath
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.45 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight right onto East Lane
  5. 5 : km 1.04 - alt. 20 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 1.36 - alt. 16 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 3.22 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Shanklin Road, A3020
  8. 8 : km 3.25 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Godshill Park Road
  9. 9 : km 3.92 - alt. 50 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 4.46 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 4.81 - alt. 136 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 5.56 - alt. 210 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 6.05 - alt. 223 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 6.74 - alt. 207 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 6.93 - alt. 208 m - Turn sharp left
  16. 16 : km 7.96 - alt. 195 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 8.16 - alt. 169 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 8.25 - alt. 155 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 8.63 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 8.8 - alt. 102 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 9.22 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 9.87 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 9.87 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Steephill Court Road
  24. 24 : km 10.13 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Undercliff Drive
  25. 25 : km 10.22 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 10.24 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 10.48 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 11 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 11.02 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp right
  30. 30 : km 11.07 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 11.17 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 11.21 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 11.76 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 11.79 - alt. 28 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 12.01 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 12.14 - alt. 14 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 12.21 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight left onto Bath Road
  38. 38 : km 12.41 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Belgrave Road
  39. 39 : km 12.51 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Zig Zag Road
  40. 40 : km 12.63 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 12.68 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Zig Zag Road
  42. 42 : km 12.69 - alt. 68 m - Turn slight left onto Castle Road
  43. 43 : km 12.82 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Gills Cliff Road
  44. 44 : km 12.88 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Staint Alban's Steps
  45. 45 : km 13.1 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Gill's Cliff Road
  46. 46 : km 13.11 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Newport Road, B3327
  47. 47 : km 13.29 - alt. 135 m - Turn right onto Down Lane
  48. 48 : km 13.48 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 13.66 - alt. 190 m - Turn sharp right
  50. 50 : km 13.68 - alt. 189 m - Turn sharp left onto Down Lane
  51. 51 : km 15.08 - alt. 233 m - Turn slight right
  52. 52 : km 15.2 - alt. 237 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 16.96 - alt. 226 m - Keep right
  54. 54 : km 16.98 - alt. 226 m - Turn sharp right
  55. 55 : km 17.08 - alt. 218 m - Keep right
  56. 56 : km 17.78 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 17.81 - alt. 156 m - Turn slight left
  58. 58 : km 18.01 - alt. 134 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 18.02 - alt. 135 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 18.81 - alt. 81 m - Turn sharp left
  61. 61 : km 18.92 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Shanklin to Wroxall Cyclepath
  62. 62 : km 19.54 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 19.63 - alt. 66 m - Turn slight right
  64. 64 : km 19.7 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Saint John's Road, B3327
  65. 65 : km 19.73 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 19.98 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight left
  67. 67 : km 20.05 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight right
  68. 68 : km 20.14 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 20.52 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto Red Hill Lane
  70. 70 : km 20.53 - alt. 72 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 20.92 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 22.13 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Shanklin Road, A3020
  73. 73 : km 22.16 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 24.93 - alt. 28 m - Keep left
  75. 75 : km 24.95 - alt. 27 m - Keep left
  76. 76 : km 25.24 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Newlands
  77. 77 : km 25.36 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  78. S/E : km 25.41 - alt. 23 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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