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Sandown Beach – Small Hope Beach Beach Huts loop from Sandown

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Sandown Beach – Small Hope Beach Beach Huts loop from Sandown

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Sandown Beach – Small Hope Beach Beach Huts loop from Sandown

02:28

9.24km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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427 m

Sandown Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the Isle of Wight's best-loved beaches, Sandown combines a vast arc of soft, golden sand with the popular pleasure pier. From buckets and spades to surf, there's something for everyone.

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681 m

Sandown Beach

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Sandown is a recognized award winning beach, very popular for its long sandy beach with safe bathing and a wealth of activities.

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1.03 km

Lake Beach Slipway

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Steep path down to Lake beach. For a nice walk, about an hour, walk from Shanklin along the seafront, up the slipway, and back along the cliff path (or vice versa)

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2.12 km

Welcome Beach

Beach

2.56 km

Small Hope Beach Beach Huts

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Small Hope Beach sits to the left of the main Shanklin seafront and backs onto a spectacular cliff face. Often overlooked in the Isle of Wight beach guides, this sandy …

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3.20 km

Shanklin Cliff Lift

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This is a fun and scenic way to get down to Shanklin Esplanade from the cliffs above. The lift is open 9am-9pm daily and costs £1 return.

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3.34 km

Shanklin Lift

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Komoot actually routed this... currently £1 return whilst the steps are off limits, but obviously you're likely doing this one-way!

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4.17 km

Shanklin Old Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Quaint town with an all-year-round Chrismas shop!

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4.66 km

The Lime Tree Café

Highlight • Cafe

A lovely refreshment stop for a tasty light lunch, morning coffee and cake or afternoon tea. The very friendly owners, Liz and Lisa freshly prepare all the food and make …

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9.24 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.59 km

974 m

555 m

492 m

475 m

119 m

Surfaces

6.97 km

1.91 km

304 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 21 May

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Sandown Beach – Small Hope Beach Beach Huts loop from Sandown

Sandown Beach

Sandown Beach

Lake Beach Slipway

Small Hope Beach Beach Huts

Shanklin Cliff Lift

Shanklin Lift

Shanklin Old Village

The Lime Tree Café

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