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Borthwood Copse Red Squirrel Walk, Isle of Wight

Loop Walk · Isle of Wight

150

XP

about 21 min walking

Easy
1.55 km
Loop
00:45
Graded from its length and climb.

Short walk in a secluded part of the island, through woods home to the red squirrel. Trees are beautiful in autumn. In spring the woodland floor is carpeted with bluebells. No gates or stiles. Uneven, muddy & paths not wide enough for easy wheelchair use

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125 m

75 m

25 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Rolling walk

Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.

Climb

28 m

Drop

25 m

Highest

69 m

Lowest

44 m

Which way round

Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

Clockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.

How the 1.5 km splits

Flat

0.2 km

Climbing

0.8 km

Descending

0.5 km

Link it with other walks

Chalk Ridge Extreme

Shares 0.6 km of path · meets at km 0.5

85.63 km

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