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Highcliffe Castle – Cliffside Steps to the Beach loop from New Milton

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Highcliffe Castle – Cliffside Steps to the Beach loop from New Milton

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Highcliffe Castle – Cliffside Steps to the Beach loop from New Milton

02:19

8.79km

70m

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: April 19, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

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After 553 m for 61 m

Customers only

After 8.19 km for 61 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.17 km

Walkford Brook Path

Highlight • Forest

Hard compact track along Walkford Brook.

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2.66 km

Highcliffe Promenade

Highlight • Beach

lovely hard compact gravel with great views

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4.31 km

Highcliffe Castle

Highlight • Castle

Highcliffe Castle has been described as arguably the most important surviving house of the Romantic and Picturesque style of architecture, which flourished at the end of the 18th century and …

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5.46 km

Cliffside Steps to the Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

There’s a hidden flight of steps down the cliff side at this location.

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5.84 km

View of the Isle of Wight from Highcliffe-on-Sea

Highlight • Beach

Lovely little spot to look over to the IoW, benches and a nice Green to sit and relax to take in the sea air. Toilets available at the car park too.

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6.08 km

Cliffhanger Restaurant & Beach Parking

Highlight • Beach

The three menus (breakfast, daytime & evening), all offer a simple, uncluttered range of tasty and wholesome dishes, with ingredients sourced as locally as possible. The Cliffhanger’s classic staple dish …

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8.79 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.43 km

2.60 km

2.13 km

286 m

284 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.39 km

1.80 km

1.79 km

997 m

402 m

279 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 9 May

16°C

7°C

5 %

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Highcliffe Castle – Cliffside Steps to the Beach loop from New Milton

Walkford Brook Path

Highcliffe Promenade

Highcliffe Castle

Cliffside Steps to the Beach

View of the Isle of Wight from Highcliffe-on-Sea

Cliffhanger Restaurant & Beach Parking

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