Bembridge Windmill – Appley Tower loop from Godshill

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Bembridge Windmill – Appley Tower loop from Godshill

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Bembridge Windmill – Appley Tower loop from Godshill

03:43

51.8km

570m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: October 8, 2026

Tips

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Isle of Wight National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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666 m

Red Squirrel Trail Flooded Section

Highlight • Trail

Really kick back from this point as it’s lovely in the sun and rain. It's flat all the way from here to Newport.

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6.79 km

Pedallers Café, Isle of Wight

Highlight • Rest Area

lovely rest point to get coffee and cake

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15.4 km

Viewpoint

19.9 km

The Duck Pond

Lake

21.2 km

Bembridge Windmill

Highlight • Monument

Bembridge Windmill is one of the most iconic landmarks on the Isle of Wight. Built in 1700, the Grade I-listed structure was last operated in 1913 but retains most of …

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27.7 km

The ghostly hallows

Forest

28.6 km

Duver Road Beach and Stone Stacks

Highlight • Structure

If you get a chance to ride anywhere on IOW take it...you will just love it..

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30.4 km

Appley Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lots of golden sands overlooked by the folly of Appley Tower.

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32.2 km

Ryde Pier

Highlight • Structure

Paul McCartney recently confirmed what we all already ‘knew’ … the Beatles hit Ticket To Ride was inspired by a trip to Ryde made by Macca and John Lennon in …

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34.9 km

Quarr Wood

Forest

35.7 km

Pond

Lake

41.6 km

Gravel bridleway from Havenstreet to Robin Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A brilliant stretch of gravel road bridleway from Havenstreet heading south-west towards Robin Hill Adventure Park. It starts off between the trees, before opening out with some gorgeous field views later on.

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48.6 km

Merstone Station Picnic Area

Highlight • Cycleway

This is the site of the former Merstone Station (previously Merstone Junction Station) but now the machines passing through have two wheels and are human powered, as the old railway …

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