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Crosby to St John's Path – Old Railway Track at Crosby loop from Douglas Railway Station

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Crosby to St John's Path – Old Railway Track at Crosby loop from Douglas Railway Station

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Crosby to St John's Path – Old Railway Track at Crosby loop from Douglas Railway Station

04:58

72.9km

980m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 9, 2025

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

After 4.87 km for 147 m

After 42.7 km for 107 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.52 km

Marine Drive Coastal Path

Highlight • Trail

4.94 km

Port Soderick National Glen

Forest

17.1 km

Beach

17.8 km

Castle Rushen

Highlight • Castle

27.6 km

View of the Calf of Man

Highlight • Viewpoint

best enjoyed on a sunny day, its wild and exposed down there! save your legs for the climb up the hill as well.

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30.5 km

View of Port Erin Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful beach and good place to get an ice cream in the summer

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42.7 km

Slieau Mooar Plantation

Forest

53.8 km

Peel Inner Harbour

Lake

61.9 km

Crosby to St John's Path

Highlight • Trail

Much better draining surface than near Union Mills

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64.9 km

Old Railway Track at Crosby

Highlight • Cycleway

Normally you can ride straight on but the track was closed for maintenance this day, so we had to ride round.

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67.0 km

Heritage Railway Trail

Highlight • Trail

Easy gravel riding. Tends to get busy with walkers and dogs near Douglas. Great when dry, can be wet but always passable.

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67.0 km

Union Mills to Glen Vine Heritage Trail

Highlight • Trail

Can get pretty wet when there's been rain in the last few days.

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72.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.4 km

14.4 km

13.9 km

3.46 km

1.45 km

1.17 km

117 m

Surfaces

31.9 km

24.3 km

13.2 km

1.91 km

1.56 km

Elevation

Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 7 January

6°C

3°C

11 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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