Yarborough Monument – Bembridge Windmill loop from Cowes

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Yarborough Monument – Bembridge Windmill loop from Cowes

Moderate

4.2

(5)

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Yarborough Monument – Bembridge Windmill loop from Cowes

03:53

66.5km

570m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 40.9 km for 107 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1.81 km

Shamblers Copse

Forest

3.66 km

River Medina

Lake

14.1 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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16.3 km

Sandown to Newport Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful off road cycle trail! Relatively flat and a great chance to cycle and chat. These trails should be called social cycle ways

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28.9 km

Yarborough Monument

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views and of Sandown and Bembridge, This hike stop is a point along the Culverdown chalk trek.

360° view: mapillary.com/map/im/ihOs2GjMaWYilqV7WtBB14
Wikipedia link:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culver_Down#The_Yarborough_Monument

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35.4 km

Bembridge Windmill

Highlight • Monument

Bembridge Windmill is one of the most iconic landmarks on the Isle of Wight. Built in 1700, the Grade I-listed structure was last operated in 1913 but retains most of …

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37.5 km

Bembridge Harbour

Lake

39.8 km

Seagrove Bay Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Starting at what was an old golf course next to the caravan park a nice flat track to cruise along before picking up pace as you head towards Seagrove Bay. …

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44.5 km

Appley Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Always good to see drinking water available, located on the right hand side has you leave Ryde near the public toilets.

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48.9 km

Quarr Wood

Forest

49.7 km

Quarr Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

A singletrack but you can ride it on a road bike.
Worth seeing, very unusual architecture

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53.4 km

Brick Archway on the Wootton Disused Railway Line

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Heading from Newport this track takes you along the old railway route finishing at Wootton Steam railway. Be careful about half way as the trail involves crossing a road.

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66.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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