Pedallers Café, Isle of Wight – Freshwater Bay Promenade loop from Sandown

Pedallers Café, Isle of Wight – Freshwater Bay Promenade loop from Sandown

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Pedallers Café, Isle of Wight – Freshwater Bay Promenade loop from Sandown

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94.2km

1,060m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.1 km for 150 m

After 47.3 km for 64 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.60 km

Pedallers Café, Isle of Wight

Highlight • Rest Area

lovely rest point to get coffee and cake

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11.2 km

Blacklands Copse

Forest

17.2 km

Dodnor Creek

Lake

24.7 km

Bunts Hill Road

Highlight • Cycleway

29.2 km

Newtown Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

There is a handy public toilet / water tap at the National Trust Car Park

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47.3 km

Alum Bay Chine

Forest

48.8 km

The Needles Rocket Testing Site and Viewpoint

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Climb up the road to the New Battery overlooking the needles.

nationaltrust.org.uk/the-needles-old-battery-and-new-battery

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55.6 km

Freshwater Bay Promenade

Highlight • Viewpoint

Surrounded by white chalk cliffs, Freshwater Bay is one of the prettiest beaches in West Wight and is a perfect spot for recreation and relaxation. On the beach, you find …

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56.0 km

Military Road (A3055), Isle of Wight

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely road to cycle or drive along with amazing views all of the way along. I rode it out of peak season but I would imagine it gets very busy in the summer.

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73.8 km

View of The Needles from Blackgang Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here on the A3055 Blackgang Road, just east of St. Catherines Point, is a car park and viewpoint. There is ample parking and a few benches there. You have fine …

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