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Freshwater Bay Promenade – Western Yar Causeway loop from Brook

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South East England

Freshwater Bay Promenade – Western Yar Causeway loop from Brook

Hard

15

riders

Freshwater Bay Promenade – Western Yar Causeway loop from Brook

01:21

19.6km

210m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.36 km for 90 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.40 km

View of Compton Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ice cream van with a view. If you are passing this car park it’s worth stopping for an ice cream to admire the view for a while.

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2

1.75 km

Compton Beach

Highlight • Beach

Take your swimmers, go slow

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3

5.60 km

Freshwater Bay Promenade

Highlight • Viewpoint

Surrounded by white chalk cliffs, Freshwater Bay is one of the prettiest beaches in West Wight and is a perfect spot for recreation and relaxation. On the beach, you find …

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4

7.67 km

Type 22 Pillbox, Freshwater Causeway

Highlight • Historical Site

Freshwater Causeway - This hexagonal Type 22 blockhouse was located on the west side of the Causeway on the right, part of the Yar Defense line covering the marshes and railway and was built by the 12th Infantry Brigade

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5

7.73 km

Western Yar Causeway

Highlight • Viewpoint

This road over the low-lying marshes of the Western Yar is in stark contrast to the rolling downs which dominate the Island's southern half.

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6

9.69 km

Freshwater to Yarmouth Cycle Path

Highlight • Natural

The River Yar on the Isle of Wight, England, rises near the beach at Freshwater Bay, on the south coast, and flows only a few miles north to Yarmouth where …

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Tip by

7

10.7 km

Yarmouth Delicatessen

Highlight • Cafe

Great sandwiches and other cycling friendly food. Open 7 days a week shorter hours on Sundays,

Tip by

8

15.4 km

Country Road Through the Fields

Highlight • Trail

B

19.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.48 km

6.12 km

3.11 km

794 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

3.21 km

118 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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