New Years Day - Knap & Barry Island

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Overview

A gentle walk around the Knap and Barry Island, mainly on paths / pavements, some sand involved.

We will take coffee / snack overlooking Jacksons Bay, followed by the opportunity to enjoy a gelato at Zio's on the Island before returning to the Knap.

Sarah

Thursday, 1 January 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 10122 66654
Nearest postcode:: CF62 6SW
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Start time:: 10:00 am

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