Hamstead Trail
Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Out-and-back trail in Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 14.9 mi (24 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,224 ft (373 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 25 min
- High point
- 476 ft (145 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Camp Wight 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from start
- Peak: Brook Down 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Five Barrows 11.8 mi (19 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Hamstead Trail
How long is Hamstead Trail?
Hamstead Trail is 14.9 mi (24 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 25 min. It climbs 1,224 ft (373 m) in total, up to a high point of 476 ft (145 m).
How hard is Hamstead Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Hamstead Trail?
3 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Hamstead Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Hamstead Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (39% under trees).
What can you do on Hamstead Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Hamstead Trail?
The New Inn, 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Shalfleet Stores, 1.8 mi (3 km).
Is this a good week for Hamstead Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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