Sandown to Newport Cycle Path – Bembridge Harbour loop from Brading

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Sandown to Newport Cycle Path – Bembridge Harbour loop from Brading

Moderate

riders

Sandown to Newport Cycle Path – Bembridge Harbour loop from Brading

03:23

56.6km

540m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 20.1 km for 150 m

After 46.4 km for 58 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.95 km

Pedallers Café, Isle of Wight

Highlight • Rest Area

lovely rest point to get coffee and cake

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9.20 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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11.4 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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20.2 km

Dodnor Creek

Lake

22.0 km

River Medina

Lake

25.9 km

Cowes Floating Bridge (Chain Ferry)

Highlight • Structure

If you feel like taking a shortcut to East Cowes you can take the chainlink ferry across this small stretch of water.

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30.6 km

Brocks Copse

Forest

35.5 km

The Cow Shed – Wight Milk

Highlight • Cafe

Open 24 hours with cash & card payments - full of a selection of items, eggs, ice creams, milkshakes & cold drinks. They have made amazing flapjacks in the past …

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36.9 km

Stroud Wood

Forest

43.8 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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47.8 km

Bembridge Harbour

Highlight • River

This is an interesting harbour between St Helens and Bembridge. It has a number of houseboats and a great little old style cafe (the Toll Gate Cafe, just before the …

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49.6 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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