The walk heads east to the sea at Shanklin, passing pine forests, over chalk downland, across fields and rivers, between farm buildings and along the course of the former railway line long the way.

County: Isle of Wight
Distance: 13 miles
Difficulty of walk: Moderate
Estimated time to complete walk: 6
Terrain details: Though this is a long walk, the terrain is fairly easy with a couple of short, steep descents and climbs along the length of the trail.
Type of route: Linear
Starts: National Trust Car Park b(Grid reference: SZ420846)
Ends: Shanklin Old Village(Grid reference: SZ585812)
Amenities available on route: Wroxall village, towards the end of the trail, has two pubs and a couple of shops. Shanklin Old Village, at the end of the trail has many cafes, pubs, restaurants and shops and is a short walk to the heart of Shanklin, a busy seaside town.
How to get there: Nearest bus stop to the start point is in Brighstone, almost a mile downhill. The end point of Shanklin is a busy town with regular buses. Contact Southern Vectis Buses on 01983 532373 for info.
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