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Ryde Pier – Appley Tower loop from St Helens

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South East England

Ryde Pier – Appley Tower loop from St Helens

Moderate

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Ryde Pier – Appley Tower loop from St Helens

01:20

20.6km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.3 km for 66 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.35 km

View of Nettlestone from Galleyhorn Lane

Highlight • Trail

Lovely trail with a view over Nettlestone

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2

12.1 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 …

Tip by

3

12.6 km

Ryde Hoverport

Highlight • Rest Area

To our pleasant surprise, we found out that the hovercraft takes bikes. There was nothing about this on the website. E-bikes are usually not taken. Seniors pay 19 GBP / p, bikes are free.

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Tip by

4

14.0 km

Ryde Sands Beach

Highlight • Beach

A great beach with miles of sand to enjoy walking on at low tide. Plenty of railings to lock bikes up to.

Tip by

5

14.2 km

Appley Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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6

15.1 km

The Old Barracks Café

Highlight • Cafe

Sensibly priced Cafe with outside seating, petanque and mini-golf. There is also a child's play park opposite the cafe.

Tip by

7

15.3 km

The Boathouse

Highlight • Cafe

Pub, Beer, Food, Beer Garden

Tip by

8

16.0 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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B

20.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

3.04 km

2.70 km

2.04 km

1.05 km

516 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.5 km

2.43 km

2.20 km

274 m

152 m

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Highest point (70 m)

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Friday 9 October

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