Appley Tower – Ryde Pier loop from Ryde

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Appley Tower – Ryde Pier loop from Ryde

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Appley Tower – Ryde Pier loop from Ryde

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6.24km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.94 km

HMS Sirius Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Unveiled on June 29, 1991, it features a bronze bas-relief plaque commemorating HMS Sirius, the flagship and principal naval escort of the First Fleet that sailed for Australia from the nearby Motherbank anchorage on May 13, 1787.

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2.96 km

Appley Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lots of golden sands overlooked by the folly of Appley Tower.

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3.13 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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3.19 km

Ryde Sands Beach

Highlight • Beach

A great beach with miles of sand to enjoy walking on at low tide. Plenty of railings to lock bikes up to.

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3.30 km

Appley Tower and Beach

Highlight • Monument

3.77 km

Beach

4.60 km

Ryde Hoverport

Highlight • Rest Area

To our pleasant surprise, we found out that the hovercraft takes bikes. There was nothing about this on the website. E-bikes are usually not taken. Seniors pay 19 GBP / p, bikes are free.

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4.77 km

Fish and Chips on Ryde Seafront

Highlight • Restaurant

Lovely place to stop for freshly cooked fish and chips on the sea front in Ryde.

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4.93 km

Ryde Pier

Highlight • Structure

Paul McCartney recently confirmed what we all already ‘knew’ … the Beatles hit Ticket To Ride was inspired by a trip to Ryde made by Macca and John Lennon in …

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