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Walk the downs and forest at Mottistone(IoW)

The National Trust

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All abilities

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From the Jubilee Car Park you have a wide variety of stunning walking options. You can explore the neolithic history of Mottistone Down and the Longstone, or head into the depths of Brighstone Forest. You can also head West along the classic Tennyson Trail through Freshwater and onto the coastal path to the Needles. Alternatively, heading East along the Tennyson Trail will take you all the way to Carisbrooke Castle on the outskirts of Newport.

Hiking
Walking
General Information
Free entry

Free public access

Suitable for dogs

Great for dogs

No refreshments on site.

No refreshments on this site but there is a cafe at Mottistone Gardens

No toilets available

No toilets on site - your nearest bet is the National Trust's Mottistone Gardens

Camping

Camping nearby, inlcluding at Orchards Holiday Park.

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For more information visit the National Trust website.

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A Mottistone meander: south to the sea

All abilities

All abilities

2.8 miles

1.5 hrs

An easy circular trail, over farmed countryside stretching south from Mottistone Gardens to the coastal cliffs at Sudmoor Point.

A climb to the common at Mottistone

All abilities

All abilities

3.9 miles

2.5 hrs

A steep circular walk taking in a mysterious ancient monument and fine views of the Mottistone Estate and down to the sea.
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Lynch Ln, Brighstone, Newport PO30 4AZ, UK

Free parking

Limited free parking. If full try Strawberry Lane down just the hill or Mottistone Gardens.

Not easily accessible by public transport.

Not easily accessible by public transport. 



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