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Mountain biking trails

South East England

Sandown to Newport Cycle Path – Cowes Cannons and Marina loop from Shanklin

Mountain biking trails

South East England

Sandown to Newport Cycle Path – Cowes Cannons and Marina loop from Shanklin

Moderate

5.0

(6)

56

riders

Sandown to Newport Cycle Path – Cowes Cannons and Marina loop from Shanklin

03:09

55.1km

280m

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: February 27, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 22.1 km for 150 m

After 27.5 km for 184 m

After 51.5 km for 114 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1.09 km

Hope Beach

Beach

2

11.2 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

Tip by

3

13.3 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! 🐿

Tip by

22.2 km

Dodnor Creek

Lake

23.9 km

River Medina

Lake

6

28.0 km

Royal Yacht Squadron Cannons at Cowes Castle

Highlight • Monument

Watch out for the cannon being fired, especially during Cowes Week sailing regatt

Tip by

7

28.7 km

Cowes Cannons and Marina

Highlight • Settlement

Cowes is a pretty town with a rich Royal heritage. The vibrant streets are filled with places for food and drink, shops, galleries, and museums. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert …

Tip by

8

29.6 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.

Tip by

9

47.5 km

Pedallers Café, Isle of Wight

Highlight • Rest Area

lovely rest point to get coffee and cake

Tip by

10

50.1 km

Woodland Trail in Isle of Wight National Landscape

Highlight • Forest

A series of great trails to ride through the woodland copse area. Plenty of tracks to keep you busy

Tip by

51.5 km

Borthwood Copse

Forest

12

52.3 km

Meadow Singletrack Path

Highlight • Natural

Great track off-road through camp ground and meadows. A bit rough but not technical

Tip by

B

55.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.9 km

10.9 km

4.95 km

4.45 km

1.53 km

1.15 km

136 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.9 km

6.31 km

6.19 km

2.36 km

1.17 km

143 m

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Monday 18 May

16°C

11°C

98 %

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