Along the best of Isle of Wight

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67.3 mi
3,960 ft
01h48
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Last verified: 28 October 2024

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Isle of Wight is an island on the south coast of England. This motorcycle ride takes you along the most beautiful of the island. From Fishbourne it first goes to the impressive Osbourne House. Afterwards you go via capital Newport and the Hamstead Heritage Coast to the westernmost point on the island: The Needles. Via the beautiful south coast it goes to Shanklin. The last part starts there: via the tourist east coast along the seaside towns of Sandown, St. Helens and Ryde to the starting point.

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Difficulty level: Medium (70/100)

Length: 67.3 mi

Duration: 01h48


Total ascent: 3,960 ft

Maximal slope: 10.5 %

Average slope: 0 %

Net ascent: 0 ft

Total descent: 3,960 ft

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Paved roads: 67.2 mi (100 %)

Cobblestones: 0 ft (0 %)

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Car free roads: 0 ft (0 %)

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start and end: Fishbourne Lane, B3331, Newport, United Kingdom

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        Places of interest

        1. Osbourne house

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          "It is impossible to imagine a prettier spot" were the words of Queen Victoria after her first …

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        2. Whippingham

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          Whippingham is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight. The population of the Civil Parish …
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        3. Whippingham railway station

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          Whippingham railway station is a former railway station near Whippingham on the Isle of Wight, off …
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        4. Sts Thomas Minster

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          Sts Thomas Minster, Newport Minster or The Minster Church of Sts Thomas, until 2008 Sts Thomas …
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        5. Carisbrooke Castle

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          Carisbrooke Castle is a historic motte-and-bailey castle located in the village of Carisbrooke , …
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        6. Isle of Wight

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          Charles Darwin and his family spent their holiday on the Isle of Wight in 1868. Julia Margaret …
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        7. Newtown Old Town Hall

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          The Old Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street in Town Lane, Newtown, Isle of Wight, …
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        8. Shalfleet

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          Shalfleet is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight. it is located between Yarmouth and …
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        9. Church of St Michael the Archangel

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          The Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Shalfleet is a parish church in the Church of England …
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        10. Yarmouth

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          Yarmouth is a town, port and civil parish in the west of the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of …
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        11. Yarmouth Caslte

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          Yarmouth Castle was built in 1547. Until the building of the castle, regular raids on the island …
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        12. Yarmouth Lifeboat Station

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          Yarmouth Lifeboat station is an RNLI station located in the town of Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight …
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        13. Yarmouth Pier

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          Yarmouth Pier is a Victorian pleasure pier, located in Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. It is the longest …
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        14. High Down

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          High Down is a chalk down making up the western extent of the ridge that crosses the Isle of …
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        15. Whale Chine

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          Whale Chine is a geological feature near Chale on the south-west coast of the Isle of Wight, …
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        16. Military Road

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          The name of Military Road is no coincidence. The English always realized that the Isle of Wight …

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        17. Blackgang Chine

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          Blackgang Chine is the oldest amusement park in the United Kingdom, having opened in 1843. Named …
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        18. Niton

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          Niton is a village on the Isle of Wight, west of Ventnor, with a population of 2,082. It has two …
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        19. Ventnor

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          Ventnor () is a seaside resort and civil parish established in the Victorian era on the southeast …
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        20. Shanklin

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          Shanklin () is a seaside resort and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, England, located on Sandown …
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        21. Brading

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          The ancient 'Kynges Towne' of Brading is the main town of the civil parish of the same name. The …
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        22. Bembridge Windmill

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          Knowle Mill, better known today as Bembridge Windmill, is a Grade I listed, preserved tower mill …
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        23. Bembridge

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          Bembridge is a village and civil parish located on the easternmost point of the Isle of Wight. It …
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        24. Ryde

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          Ryde is an English seaside town and civil parish on the north-east coast of the Isle of Wight. The …
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        25. Quarr Abbey

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          Quarr Abbey is a monastery between the villages of Binstead and Fishbourne on the Isle of Wight …
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        Osbourne house
        Whippingham
        Whippingham railway station
        Sts Thomas Minster
        Carisbrooke Castle
        Isle of Wight
        Newtown Old Town Hall
        Shalfleet
        Church of St Michael the Archangel
        Yarmouth
        Yarmouth Caslte
        Yarmouth Lifeboat Station
        Yarmouth Pier
        High Down
        Whale Chine
        Military Road
        Blackgang Chine
        Niton
        Ventnor
        Shanklin
        Brading
        Bembridge Windmill
        Bembridge
        Ryde
        Quarr Abbey
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