Steps to Alum Bay & The Needles

Walks, England, Isle of Wight
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Steps to Alum Bay & The Needles

Alum Bay, Isle of Wight

by rosita

  • 20 minutes / 0.3km
  • 15

Take the steps down to Alum Bay, Isle of Wight and get some great views of the iconic needles. Be ready for lots of steps!

  • Parking
  • Public toilets
  • Refreshments
  • Great views
  • Hilly & steep
  • Water feature

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Map preview for Steps to Alum Bay & The Needles
  1. This walk starts at the Needles view point. For the car park it’s £5 a day for the whole day.

    Step 1: This walk starts at the Needles view point. For the car park it’s £5 a day for the whole day.

  2. Can you spot any sailing boats? You can take a boat trip to the needles but it costs.

    Step 2: Can you spot any sailing boats? You can take a boat trip to the needles but it costs.

  3. There are lots of steps. This is looking back.

    Step 3: There are lots of steps. This is looking back.

  4. Keep going down and you’ll head to Alum Bay. Look up the cable cars. Don’t be jealous.

    Step 4: Keep going down and you’ll head to Alum Bay. Look up the cable cars. Don’t be jealous.

  5. Follow the clear path. I recommend this stairs over the cable car. It’s free!

    Step 5: Follow the clear path. I recommend this stairs over the cable car. It’s free!

  6. Step 6:

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