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Limerstone Down Viewpoint – Brighstone Forest Trail loop from Shorwell

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Limerstone Down Viewpoint – Brighstone Forest Trail loop from Shorwell

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Limerstone Down Viewpoint – Brighstone Forest Trail loop from Shorwell

01:09

13.8km

300m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Isle of Wight National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.39 km

Limerstone Down Gravel Track

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A perfect gravel road cutting through the fields of sheep and cows: delightful! A really delicious track that shows you that not all the most scenic riding on the island …

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2

3.06 km

Limerstone Down Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views over the south-western quarter of the Island, with a helpful orientation table.

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3

3.37 km

Worsley Trail Near Limerstone Down

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This short section of the Worsley Trail has lots of small mounds which make for fun riding.

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4

7.68 km

Brighstone Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Enjoy the wide doubletrack and skinny, rooty singletrack trails through Brighstone Forest, leading out onto Brighstone Down.

Visit in autumn for the most spectacular array of colours.

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5

10.1 km

Compton Down

Highlight • Natural

6

13.7 km

St Peter's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

This medieval church houses impressive 15th century paintings of St Christopher. It hosts a variety of special events such as a pet service and a flower festival.

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B

13.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.30 km

3.29 km

1.51 km

681 m

Surfaces

9.68 km

3.29 km

578 m

237 m

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Thursday 8 October

19°C

11°C

65 %

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