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View of Chillerton Down – Limerstone Down Viewpoint loop from Newport

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View of Chillerton Down – Limerstone Down Viewpoint loop from Newport

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5.0

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View of Chillerton Down – Limerstone Down Viewpoint loop from Newport

05:33

68.3km

1,110m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 18.7 km for 201 m

After 24.8 km for 214 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

5.01 km

Carved Rabbit Picnic Tables

Highlight • Rest Area

Gorgeous spot for a quick break and a snack. Check out the carvings on the picnic tables! 🐿

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9.07 km

Park Withybed

Forest

9.86 km

Freemantle Gate (Entrance to the Appuldurcombe Estate)

Highlight • Monument

Freemantle Gate is the original entrance to Appuldurcombe House. It was built from a mixture of Isle of Wight and Portland stone and is said to be the work of …

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15.8 km

Ventnor Downs

Nature Reserve

16.6 km

Littleton Down

Peak

27.5 km

Hoy Monument

Highlight • Monument

Approaching from the south and the fantastic coastal and inland views once at the monument you have the option of some downhill.

Tip by

33.7 km

Sheard's Copse

Forest

35.1 km

View of Chillerton Down

Highlight • Viewpoint

You will have seen Chillerton Down, long before you arrived on the top of the chalk downland, as its tall mast, part of the Chillerton Down transmitting station is a landmark for miles around.

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39.3 km

Limerstone Down Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views over the south-western quarter of the Island, with a helpful orientation table.

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39.7 km

Worsley Trail Near Limerstone Down

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This short section of the Worsley Trail has lots of small mounds which make for fun riding.

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44.6 km

Wellow Down - view of Freshwater Bay

Highlight • Trail

This section of the Chalk Ridge Extreme XC mountain biking route runs parallel to the famous Military Road, but much higher up on the hill, yielding amazing views of the …

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47.8 km

View of Freshwater Bay and Tennyson Down

Highlight • Viewpoint

Absolutely spectacular- I need to go back and take a picnic and spend at least an hour just looking at the views 🥰🫶

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68.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.4 km

13.8 km

13.4 km

10.6 km

1.08 km

126 m

Surfaces

23.2 km

19.6 km

18.1 km

6.10 km

1.32 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 5 May

16°C

9°C

0 %

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View of Chillerton Down – Limerstone Down Viewpoint loop from Newport

Carved Rabbit Picnic Tables

Freemantle Gate (Entrance to the Appuldurcombe Estate)

Hoy Monument

View of Chillerton Down

Limerstone Down Viewpoint

Worsley Trail Near Limerstone Down

Wellow Down - view of Freshwater Bay

View of Freshwater Bay and Tennyson Down

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