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Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of Wight

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14.7 km Distance
3h 40min Est. duration
Moderate Difficulty
Linear Route type

A challenging circular walk that takes you off the beaten track, through woods & valleys, & across the Chillerton Downs with sea views. The route includes undefined paths, gates, bridges & a stile & can be slippery. Dogs welcome on leads around livestock

Covering 14.7 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 16 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.

As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
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Start · Lay-by off Berry Shute, Chillerton;Grid Ref: SZ481829
0 km 50.6444°, -1.3209°
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3.7 km 50.6685°, -1.3101°
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7.4 km 50.6660°, -1.2906°
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11.1 km 50.6598°, -1.3110°
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Finish · Lay-by off Berry Shute, Chillerton;Grid Ref: SZ481829
14.7 km 50.6725°, -1.2851°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of Wight?
The total distance of Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of Wight is 14.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of Wight?
The estimated walking time for Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of Wight is approximately 3h 40min.
Is Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of Wight a loop trail?
No, Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of Wight is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Lay-by off Berry Shute, Chillerton;Grid Ref: SZ481829 to Lay-by off Berry Shute, Chillerton;Grid Ref: SZ481829. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of Wight?
The starting point of Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of Wight is Lay-by off Berry Shute, Chillerton;Grid Ref: SZ481829.
What fitness level is needed for Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of Wight?
Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of Wight is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of Wight trail?
Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of Wight is maintained and managed by National Trust.