Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 3, 2025

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

After 11.4 km for 102 m

After 11.7 km for 102 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.06 km

Earthwork defences at Priddy's Hard

Archaeological Site

3.91 km

Wightlink Ferry Terminal Portsmouth Harbour

Highlight • Structure

Located within Portsmouth Harbour Railway Station, and a moment’s walk from a nearby bus interchange, this is our quickest crossing for foot passengers with a journey time of just 22 …

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8.73 km

Abandoned Boat at Tipner

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Nice well-paved route from Mountbatten Centre to Hilsea Lido

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10.7 km

Hilsea Lines Café

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent coffee and flapjacks

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10.8 km

Eye Murals at Hilsea Lido

Highlight • Monument

Very big and impressive wall art at the end of the new walking and cycle path from Hilsea.

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11.6 km

Lakeside North Harbour Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

The gate just over the small wooden bridge (if you've followed the cycle path from Hilsea moat and along the back of the Porsche garage) only seems to be open during office hours.

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14.9 km

View of Portchester Castle and Harbour

Highlight • Castle

avoid the traffic on the A27 and use the national cycle way here!

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21.3 km

The Old Fareham–Gosport Rail Trail

Highlight • Trail

A straight well surfaced tarmac route through wooded areas, shared by buses and cyclists. You can follow this trail almost the entire way back to the Gosport Ferry Terminal.

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26.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.5 km

3.37 km

1.42 km

540 m

523 m

467 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.8 km

6.25 km

1.00 km

711 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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