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South East England

St Catherine's Lighthouse – Undercliff Car-Free Road loop from Chale

Hiking trails & Routes

South East England

St Catherine's Lighthouse – Undercliff Car-Free Road loop from Chale

Moderate

5.0

(1)

12

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St Catherine's Lighthouse – Undercliff Car-Free Road loop from Chale

02:51

10.1km

210m

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 26, 2026

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Isle of Wight National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

21 m

View of The Needles from Blackgang Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here on the A3055 Blackgang Road, just east of St. Catherines Point, is a car park and viewpoint. There is ample parking and a few benches there. You have fine …

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2

1.36 km

Bench With View of St. Catherine's Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this bench on the idyllic coastal path you have a magnificent view of the southernmost point of the island: St. Catherine's Lighthouse. Be sure to take a little break and soak up the magical view!

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3

1.53 km

View of St Catherine’s Lighthouse

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Built by Trinity House in 1838, St Catherine’s Lighthouse is visible for 17 miles (27 km) in clear weather. It has as a visitor centre and offers 40-minute tours which cost £5 for adults and £3 for children.

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2.41 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

5

4.64 km

St Catherine's Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

great trails lead to the southernmost point of the island.

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6

4.94 km

View of St Catherine's Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

From here you can take the most beautiful photos of the lighthouse with the beautiful surrounding landscape!

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7

6.31 km

Undercliff Car-Free Road

Highlight • Structure

Closed to cars because of land slips you have the whole road to yourself!

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8

6.76 km

Coastal Path Cliff Section, St. Lawrence

Highlight • Gorge

Fast and beautiful, somewhat steep section of the Coastal Path from St. Lawrence to the upper cliffs.

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9

7.30 km

Bench With a View of the Sea

Highlight • Viewpoint

Plan a picnic here with enchanting views from the upper cliffs!

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B

10.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.16 km

2.96 km

2.48 km

1.46 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.61 km

1.89 km

1.18 km

862 m

364 m

184 m

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