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Exploring Isle of Wight Gravel Paths


A gravel cycling route starting from Shanklin

Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through the gravel paths of the Isle of Wight.

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This gravel route offers an exciting off-road cycling experience through the scenic paths of the Isle of Wight. Starting from Shanklin, the route takes you through the charming town of Brading. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of the countryside as you cycle through fields and woodlands. Highlights include Brading Roman Villa, an impressive archaeological site, and the quaint town of Sandown. With a relatively low difficulty level, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a unique and adventurous experience.

gravel
26 km
237 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Shanklin City center
Shanklin: Challenging road cycling routes with stunning coastal views.
Shanklin is a town located in Hampshire and Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. It is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful coastline and beaches. From a cyclist's perspective, Shanklin offers some challenging road cycling routes with stunning coastal views. One famous cycling spot nearby is Ventnor Downs, which features a steep climb and rewards cyclists with panoramic vistas from the top. Shanklin is a great place to visit for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists looking for natural beauty.
ShanklinTown
Begin your journey in Shanklin, a delightful coastal town.
BradingTown
Visit Brading Roman Villa, a fascinating archaeological site showcasing the island's rich history.
SandownTown
Explore the charming town of Sandown, known for its lovely sandy beach and traditional amusement venues.
Finish: Shanklin City center
Shanklin: Challenging road cycling routes with stunning coastal views.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Sandown

Seaside town with flat terrain and popular off-road event

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Wroxall

Scenic village with diverse cycling routes on the Isle of Wight.

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Ventnor

Seaside town with challenging climbs and multi-day cycling event

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Brading

Indulge in scenic cycling routes and stunning coastal views in Brading, United Kingdom.

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Bembridge

Coastal Charm and Countryside Serenity

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Seaview

Cycling paradise by the sea

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Newport

Coastal Cycling and Isle of Wight Adventure

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Ryde

Scenic coastal town with cycling festival and famous climb

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Wootton

Serene Countryside and Coastal Views in Wootton