Quarr Abbey and Ruins – Quarr Abbey loop from Brading

Quarr Abbey and Ruins – Quarr Abbey loop from Brading

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Quarr Abbey and Ruins – Quarr Abbey loop from Brading

02:59

49.8km

500m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 26.1 km for 150 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.19 km

Whitefield Wood

Forest

11.1 km

Quarr Abbey and Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Quarr Abbey is a striking Grade I-listed monastery that was completed in 1912. It is considered one of the most important 20th-century religious structures in the UK. Nearby, you find …

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11.4 km

Quarr Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

A singletrack but you can ride it on a road bike.
Worth seeing, very unusual architecture

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13.5 km

The Old Mill Pond

Highlight • Lake

13.7 km

Wotton Creek

Highlight • Viewpoint

This pretty tidal inlet is a lovely sight right next to the busy road in Wotton Bridge. It takes you far away from the hustle and bustle of the cars …

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16.3 km

Brocks Copse

Forest

21.1 km

Cowes Floating Bridge (Chain Ferry)

Highlight • Structure

If you feel like taking a shortcut to East Cowes you can take the chainlink ferry across this small stretch of water.

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21.1 km

Cowes Floating Bridge (West Landing)

Highlight • Rest Area

£1.50 return trip with bike (not £150!)!

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24.4 km

River Medina

Lake

26.2 km

Dodnor Creek

Lake

42.7 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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