Walking Routes in Isle of Wight
12 routes to explore
Discover 12 walking routes across Isle of Wight, covering coastal paths, countryside trails, and heritage walks for every ability level.
Tennyson Trail
The Tennyson Trail is the Isle of Wight's premier long-distance walk, a fourteen-mile traverse of the chalk ridge that r...
The Needles Headland
The Needles Headland walk is a short but spectacular circuit at the western tip of the Isle of Wight, taking in the famo...
Bembridge to Sandown Coastal
The coastal walk from Bembridge to Sandown is one of the finest sections of the Isle of Wight Coastal Path, a seven-mile...
Ventnor Undercliff
The Ventnor Undercliff walk follows the base of the great landslip that defines the southern coast of the Isle of Wight ...
Brighstone to Shorwell
The walk from Brighstone to Shorwell is a gentle four-mile ramble through the quiet agricultural heart of the Isle of Wi...
Carisbrooke to Gatcombe
The short walk from Carisbrooke to Gatcombe crosses the quiet countryside south of Newport, linking the island's most fa...
Cowes to Newport Riverside
The riverside walk from Cowes to Newport follows the River Medina through the heart of the Isle of Wight, a gentle five-...
Freshwater Circular
The Freshwater Circular is one of the Isle of Wight's classic walks, a six-mile loop from Freshwater Bay that takes in T...
Shanklin Chine and Old Village
This short walk explores the most atmospheric corner of Shanklin, taking in the deep natural gorge of the chine, the tha...
St Boniface Down
The walk up St Boniface Down from Ventnor is a short but rewarding climb to the highest point on the Isle of Wight, a su...
Culver Down
The walk from Sandown to Bembridge via Culver Down follows the chalk headland that separates Sandown Bay from the open S...
Yarmouth to Freshwater
The walk from Yarmouth to Freshwater follows the River Yar through its quiet estuary, a gentle four-mile route along fla...