Located near the back lawn of The Breakers and other historic mansions like Rough Point, this scenic 3.5-mile walk along Newport's coastline connects …
Can I access the Cliff Walk via wheelchair from any of the mansions?
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While not directly from the mansions to the cliff walk, at several areas you can exit the mansion and join the cliff walk nearby. Not all the cliff walk is wheelchair accessible however, in …
While not directly from the mansions to the cliff walk, at several areas you can exit the mansion and join the cliff walk nearby. Not all the cliff walk is wheelchair accessible however, in fact some parts of it are not suitable unless you are quite sure footed/nimble. Enjoy the cliff walk, it is beautiful.
How much time does it take to walk the Cliff Walk? Is it difficult to catch the shuttle to come back to starting point? Or is it just best to walk the street on the way back?
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Takes about 90 minutes with some breaks for photos (one way from the start to the end). We usually walk back on the Cliff Walk itself but many people prefer walking the street.
Not really. There are so many steps up and down throughout the walk that you would be picking up your stroller continually. Most people with young children will have backpacks to …
Not really. There are so many steps up and down throughout the walk that you would be picking up your stroller continually. Most people with young children will have backpacks to make the Cliff Walk. That seems to work the best for everybody. I have seen a few strollers and they struggled the whole way.