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Isle of Wight Group

We are the Isle of Wight Ramblers. We arrange walks, monitor paths and help our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

This is a Ramblers and LDWA walk tracing a section of the Coastal Path. This is the first day and goes from the Floating Bridge in Cowes to Hamstead.

If you are interested in joining this walk we recommended you to contact David Yates about the special features that this walk has which may be of interest to you as well.

Friday, 28 June 2024
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
6:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
29km / 18.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Carry On IOW Camping!

New walkers welcome. If you are new to the Ramblers you can just turn up for any of our walks, unless we specify otherwise.  We invite you to come along for three walks as a non-member

Additional Notes
Depending on the weather, consider suitable, clothing, footwear, walking poles, sun cream, drinks, and food. Watch out for ticks and remove ASAP. If you are unsure about your ability to undertake this walk, please contact the walks leader. If you need to leave the walking group, please ensure you inform the leader or back marker.

Wise to look at the website on the day just in case of any changes or additional info. And in the event of extreme weather please check back for cancellation notices.   

 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly
  • Family-Friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SZ 49999 95601
Nearest postcode:
PO31 7LP
what3words:
brands.somewhere.exhales
Start time:
9:30 am

West Cowes Floating Bridge

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SZ 40663 91975
Nearest postcode:
PO41 0YE
what3words:
recording.toffee.meal
Estimated finish time:
6:00 pm

Hamstead Point

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking