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Shanklin walks
From Shanklin to Bembridge
Visorando Member
8.72 mi
+486 ft
-630 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Shanklin (Isle of Wight)
Explore the vast and beautiful seafronts of Shanklin and Sandown before heading up to Culver Down for panoramic views across the English Channel.
This is the fifth of a series of 6 walks that will take you around the Isle of Wight from west to east on the Coastal Path.
From the White Horse
Association / Club / Walk leader4.18 mi
+489 ft
-489 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Niton and Whitwell (Isle of Wight)
A great pub walk from the White Horse in Whitwell.
The Chequers Circular
3.40 mi
+233 ft
-253 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Rookley (Isle of Wight)
Great walk around the Chequers Inn where you can stop for refreshment after the effort.
The Chillerton Challange
8.16 mi
+758 ft
-755 ft
4h 25
Easy
Departure from Rookley (Isle of Wight)
This recommended walk of about 9 miles will take you over the river Medina, up and over Ramsdown to Chillerton village. Then north to Gatcombe to start the climb onto Newbarn Down and Chillerton Down with panoramic views across the island. Passing close to the TV mast you descend through the old marl pits and return via the water meadows of the wilderness.
The wilderness walkabout
2.59 mi
+98 ft
-98 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Rookley (Isle of Wight)
Mostly on bridleways with some long but gentle gradients.
Brading, Alverstone, Sandown Marsh
7.21 mi
+482 ft
-502 ft
3h 45
Easy
Departure from Brading (Isle of Wight)
This walk from The Bull Ring in the centre of Brading can also start from the station. It climbs the side of the down and then descends to meander through lowland by the River Yar.
Around Arreton
3.24 mi
+105 ft
-125 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Arreton (Isle of Wight)
A walk across farmland and by historic Haseley Manor, one of the oldest houses on the Island.
Birchmore Experience
2.89 mi
+118 ft
-118 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Rookley (Isle of Wight)
Walk from Rookley Post office back to Rookley Main Road via Birchmore Lane. The Walk on the map actually starts and returns to Oakdene.
White Lion to the Buddle Inn
2.83 mi
+269 ft
-374 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Niton and Whitwell (Isle of Wight)
A lovely coastal walk from White Lion to the Buddle Inn.
Around Niton and Whitwell
3.91 mi
+459 ft
-472 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Niton and Whitwell (Isle of Wight)
A walk over the downs and through woodland around Niton and Whitwell.
From Niton to Shanklin
8.18 mi
+705 ft
-856 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Niton and Whitwell (Isle of Wight)
This walk shows a variety of landscapes from the top of the cliffs, down on the promenades, in the countryside and on the town seafronts.
This is the fourth of a series of 6 walks that will take you around the Isle of Wight from west to east on the Coastal Path.
Buddle Inn to White Lion in Niton
1.53 mi
+171 ft
-62 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Niton and Whitwell (Isle of Wight)
Heard of the Niton tunnels ? Although the two pubs are easily walkable by road, two more suggestions as follows.
Brading Haven Yacht Club to The Vine
1.81 mi
+121 ft
-13 ft
0h 55
Easy
Departure from Bembridge (Isle of Wight)
A lovely hours walk along the harbour causeway and St Helens’ Duver.
Around Bembridge
3.67 mi
+79 ft
-52 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Bembridge (Isle of Wight)
Varied and attractive shorelines, with views across Spithead, are teamed with rural and village interest. A lifeboat station, Nelsonian naval connections, and a rare telephone box are also featured.
From Bembridge to Ryde
6.15 mi
+151 ft
-144 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Bembridge (Isle of Wight)
Soak up the marshes between Bembridge and St Helens. Marvel at the seascape from Seaview to Ryde, with Portsmouth on the horizon.
This is the sixth in a series of 6 walks that will take you around the Isle of Wight from west to east on the Coastal Path.
Newport and the River Medina
5.21 mi
+197 ft
-220 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Newport (Isle of Wight)
A walk starting in Newport, along a new riverside path, by a marina and then through woods and open countryside before returning to the urban setting.
Curios Carisbrooke
5.17 mi
+282 ft
-269 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Newport (Isle of Wight)
Starting in the heart of Newport, you'll soon emerge into the countryside surrounding the town, crossing open fields on the approach to Carisbrooke Castle.
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