Short Walk
Wootton Railway Path
1 or 1.5 miles
Route Description - 1 or 1.5 miles
Meet at Havenstreet Station to board your steam train for the ride to Wootton.
Alight at Wootton station, cross over Station Road and continue along the old railway path. This was once the railway line to Newport.
You might choose to turn around at Park Road (1 miles return walk).
Alternatively, continue to the site of Whippingham station (1.5 miles return walk), where the station house and platform remain.
Retrace your steps to Wootton station.
Distance
1 mile (1.5km) to Park Road or 1.5 miles (2.5km) to Whippingham Station
Ascent
100 feet or 30 metres
The walk is very gently graded with no steep sections.
Terrain
Good tarmac or gravel path
Train Ride
Take the train from Havenstreet to Wootton
Departures at 10:15 or 11:33
Return by train from Wootton station at 11:48 or 13:04
Time required
Up to 1 hour
Havenstreet Station
Self-Guided Walk
