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Western Yar Causeway – Brook Down loop from Freshwater

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Western Yar Causeway – Brook Down loop from Freshwater

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Western Yar Causeway – Brook Down loop from Freshwater

01:56

26.8km

230m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 24.0 km for 104 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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868 m

The Church House

Highlight • Other

This beautiful church turns out to be a holiday home!

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2.84 km

The Red Lion, Freshwater

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Red Lion is a pub in Freshwater, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. It is a traditional pub with an original flagstone floor and an open fire. It is in a …

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2.88 km

All Saints' Church, Freshwater

Highlight • Historical Site

Standing on a rise above the River Yar, All Saints Church is one of the oldest buildings on the Isle of Wight, with a history dating back to the 9th …

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3.04 km

Type 22 Pillbox, Freshwater Causeway

Highlight • Historical Site

Freshwater Causeway - This hexagonal Type 22 blockhouse was located on the west side of the Causeway on the right, part of the Yar Defense line covering the marshes and railway and was built by the 12th Infantry Brigade

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3.09 km

Western Yar Causeway

Highlight • Viewpoint

This road over the low-lying marshes of the Western Yar is in stark contrast to the rolling downs which dominate the Island's southern half.

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5.05 km

Freshwater to Yarmouth Cycle Path

Highlight • Natural

The River Yar on the Isle of Wight, England, rises near the beach at Freshwater Bay, on the south coast, and flows only a few miles north to Yarmouth where …

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6.07 km

Upmarket Coffee Stop

Highlight • Other

15.1 km

Brook Down

Highlight • Natural

Stunning views from Brook Down, particularly to the South over and beyond Military Road.

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26.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

7.21 km

4.42 km

2.04 km

1.87 km

322 m

264 m

Surfaces

15.4 km

8.40 km

2.59 km

322 m

128 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 19 July

24°C

14°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Western Yar Causeway – Brook Down loop from Freshwater

The Church House

The Red Lion, Freshwater

All Saints' Church, Freshwater

Type 22 Pillbox, Freshwater Causeway

Western Yar Causeway

Freshwater to Yarmouth Cycle Path

Upmarket Coffee Stop

Brook Down

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