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Freshwater Bay, Yarmouth and the Needles

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Overview

From Freshwater Bay, the route goes north, following the River Yar into Yarmouth, then follow the coastal path all to way to the iconic Needles before returning by way of the Tennison Downs. An interesting coast to coast section, offering tantalising view of the Needles along the approach for the North West.

Tuesday, 13 May 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
289.6m / 950ft
Type:
circular

Part of Biddulph Ramblers walking holiday

Starting point

Grid reference:
SZ 34678 85773
Nearest postcode:
PO40 9RA
what3words:
stiletto.caravan.stooping
Start time:
10:00 am

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  • exclusive discounts from our partners
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