Malcolm Smith's walks

 
Christchurch Harbour Circular

 

Part 1 : Mudeford Quay to Stanpit

 

 

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Route from
Mudeford Quay to Stanpit.

 Map. 

 Mudeford Quay at the point
where the ferry docks. 

OS Ref : SZ.1834.9164

 

 

Photo : CHC-1-1         Date : 10 April 2026

Follow the harbour side behind
the cottages at Mudeford Haven.

OS Ref : SZ.1827.9162

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Photo : CHC-1-2         Date : 10 April 2026

Pass the Lifeboat Station then to
the left of The Haven public house.

OS Ref : SZ.1826.9164

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Photo : CHC-1-3         Date : 10 April 2026

Continue ahead past the sailing club dingy park.

OS Ref : SZ.1832.9168

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Photo : CHC-1-4         Date : 10 April 2026

Bear left across the small green.

OS Ref : SZ.1840.9180

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Photo : CHC-1-5         Date : 10 April 2026

Cross the footbridge ahead.

OS Ref : SZ.1840.9192

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Photo : CHC-1-6         Date : 10 April 2026

Bear left where the lane
splits from Chichester Way.

OS Ref : SZ.1839.9198

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Photo : CHC-1-7         Date : 10 April 2026

Follow the lane to the top.

OS Ref : SZ.1832.9205

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Photo : CHC-1-8         Date : 10 April 2026

Bear left along Stanpit.

OS Ref : SZ.1831.9207

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Photo : CHC-1-9         Date : 10 April 2026

Continue along Stanpit,
passing The Habour Hotel
opposite Mudeford Lane.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-10         Date : 10 April 2026

Remain on Stanpit,
passing Pinehurst Avenue.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-11         Date : 10 April 2026

Follow Stanpit as it bears right
at the junction with Inveravon.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-12         Date : 10 April 2026

Turn left into Coastguard Way.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-13         Date : 10 April 2026

Follow Coastguard Way then turn left at the end.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-14         Date : 10 April 2026

At the end of Coastguard Way,
turn left and take the driveway.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-15         Date : 10 April 2026

Continue directly ahead then
turn right in front of the white house.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-16         Date : 10 April 2026

 With the former coastguard cottages in view ahead, 
turn left to pass between
the white house and the blue garage.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-17         Date : 10 April 2026

Follow the path between the house and garage
and as it turns right behind the garage.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-18         Date : 10 April 2026

The path then reaches the shore
where you turn to the right.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-19         Date : 10 April 2026

Follow the path along the shoreline.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-20         Date : 10 April 2026

Continue ahead past the end of Argyle Road.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-21         Date : 10 April 2026

The track diminishes to a path.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-22         Date : 10 April 2026

 The path turns away to the right from the shoreline. 

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-23         Date : 10 April 2026

The short track leads back onto Stanpit.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-24         Date : 10 April 2026

Turn left and proceed along Stanpit.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-25         Date : 10 April 2026

Continue past the junction with Victoria Road.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-26         Date : 10 April 2026

Leave Stanpit just past the houses on the left.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-27         Date : 10 April 2026

Take the footpath immediately past this house.

OS Ref : SZ.

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Photo : CHC-1-28         Date : 10 April 2026

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