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Shanklin Down Summit View – Ventnor Downs loop from Ventnor

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Shanklin Down Summit View – Ventnor Downs loop from Ventnor

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Shanklin Down Summit View – Ventnor Downs loop from Ventnor

01:29

5.63km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 11, 2026

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Isle of Wight National Landscape

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Start point

Parking

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581 m

View of St Boniface Down

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It's high, but it's worth the climb. On a good day you can see all the way to the Isle of Portland to the west and even to France to …

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1.32 km

View of Ventnor from St Boniface Down

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Adjacent to the highest point on the Island (St Boniface Down), this free car park is an excellent place to start a walk or ride for some big views across …

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1.70 km

Bluebell Field With Coastal View

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April walk for Bluebells and Wild Garlic

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3.03 km

Shanklin Down Summit View

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Shanklin Down offers, perhaps, the widest view of any summit on the Island. It's just a few metres shy of the Island's highest point (which is St Boniface Down; just …

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3.05 km

Hilltop View of the Coast

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3.61 km

View of Sandown Bay

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4.79 km

View of Shanklin

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900 feet climb but well worth the Ryde

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4.83 km

Ventnor Downs

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Ventnor Downs is the group of downs above Ventor which includes St Boniface Down where you can find the highest point on the Isle of Wight. There is a lot …

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5.63 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.13 km

1.48 km

Surfaces

2.01 km

1.45 km

1.33 km

830 m

Elevation

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Saturday 9 May

14°C

9°C

13 %

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Shanklin Down Summit View – Ventnor Downs loop from Ventnor

View of St Boniface Down

View of Ventnor from St Boniface Down

Bluebell Field With Coastal View

Shanklin Down Summit View

Hilltop View of the Coast

View of Sandown Bay

View of Shanklin

Ventnor Downs

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