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River Medina – Newport Quay loop from Whippingham

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River Medina – Newport Quay loop from Whippingham

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River Medina – Newport Quay loop from Whippingham

00:57

13.9km

60m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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945 m

Field of Red Post Boxes

Highlight • Structure

Crazy amount of old red post boxes all set up in a field, very bizarre. Look to the left.

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1.68 km

The Breeze

Highlight • Restaurant

Sadly the Breeze announced in November 2022 that it has closed for the foreseeable future. Please check their website to find out if they are ope again.

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2.68 km

River Medina

Highlight • Viewpoint

best close to high tide

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3.00 km

River Medina

Highlight • River

Nice gravel cycle path takes you from Newport town along the medina to the harbour and onto the folly inn at east Cowes

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4.56 km

Newport Quay

Highlight • Pub

Little pub the bargeman's rest is ideal for spot of lunch

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11.2 km

River Medina Path

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Through woodland and over boardwalks, this path traces the River Medina as it flows out of Newport and towards the sea at Cowes.

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11.9 km

Shipwreck at Newport Harbour

Highlight • Structure

Harbour area with old rusted steam boat and the spice girls bus

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12.0 km

Paddle Steamer Shipwreck at Newport Harbour

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Across the Old Mill Pond you get a great view of the PS Ryde. Now little more than a rusting hulk, in her heyday she was a paddle steamer acting …

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13.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.97 km

4.22 km

3.79 km

637 m

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.17 km

3.72 km

1.20 km

653 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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River Medina – Newport Quay loop from Whippingham

Field of Red Post Boxes

The Breeze

River Medina

River Medina

Newport Quay

River Medina Path

Shipwreck at Newport Harbour

Paddle Steamer Shipwreck at Newport Harbour

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