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Coastal Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Sandown
Discover the scenic coastal roads of the Isle of Wight
Map
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Embark on a captivating journey along the coastal roads of the Isle of Wight. This road cycling route covers a total distance of 54 kilometers, with an ascent of 547 meters. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this adventure allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the island's coastal landscapes. The highlights along the route offer plenty of opportunities to take in the breathtaking scenery and immerse yourself in the local culture.
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54 km
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sandown City centerSandown: Seaside town with flat terrain and popular off-road event
Sandown is a seaside town located in Hampshire and Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. It is a popular destination for cyclists, with its flat terrain and beautiful coastal routes. The town has a well-developed cycling infrastructure, including bike lanes and paths, making it easy for cyclists to explore the area. Sandown is also known for its annual Sandown Bay MTB Challenge, an off-road cycling event that attracts mountain bikers from all over the country. Cyclists can also enjoy the challenge of climbing nearby Ventnor Downs, a well-known ascent for those seeking a tougher ride.4 km
4 km
ShanklinTownDon't miss the chance to explore Shanklin, a charming seaside resort town known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere.
5 km
5 km
Shanklin Down235 mPeakExperience the stunning views and challenging climb of Shanklin Down, a popular spot among cyclists and nature enthusiasts.
21 km
21 km
YaffordHamletYafford is a picturesque village that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a chance to discover its unique charm.
30 km
30 km
Winkle StreetViewpointWinkle Street is a quaint and historic destination with its thatched cottages and peaceful ambiance, perfect for a relaxing break during your ride.
30 km
30 km
CalbourneVillageCalbourne charms with its rustic beauty, featuring a picturesque winding stream and an iconic watermill that adds to its allure.
48 km
48 km
NewchurchVillageMake a stop in Newchurch, a charming village known for its idyllic atmosphere and the beautiful St. George's Church.
54 km
54 km
Glory Art GlassAttractionGlory Art Glass offers a unique opportunity to witness the artistry of glassblowing and explore their beautiful studio and gallery.
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54 km
Finish: Sandown City centerSandown: Seaside town with flat terrain and popular off-road event
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Shanklin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/shanklin-5.webp)
![Image of Brading](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/brading-5.webp)
![Image of Wroxall](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/wroxall-5.webp)
![Image of Bembridge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/bembridge-5.webp)
![Image of Ventnor](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/ventnor-5.webp)
![Image of Seaview](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/seaview-3.webp)
![Image of Ryde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/ryde-5.webp)
![Image of Wootton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/wootton-5.webp)
![Image of Newport](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/newport-4.webp)