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16.1km

Newport to Freshwater Bay — 16.1 km Running Point-to-point

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Newport to Freshwater Bay is a 16.1 km (10.0 miles) point-to-point in Carisbrooke, England: hilly, with 295 m of climb, on trail ground.

295 mAscent
Paved5%Paved
3/5Hilly
Newport to Freshwater Bay running route
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Elevation

Explore the Newport to Freshwater Bay

Location: Carisbrooke, England

This scenic route takes you from Carisbrooke High Street to the beautiful Freshwater Bay, following sections of the famous Tennyson Trail across the Isle of Wight. Expect undulating terrain as you traverse open downs and weave through peaceful forests, offering varied running surfaces and stunning views of the island's natural beauty. With 295m of ascent and some sections above 500m elevation, it presents a satisfying challenge.

Ideal for those looking for a longer, rewarding run, this 16.1km course is perfect for building endurance or enjoying a picturesque sightseeing jog. While largely paved, the elevation changes and varied landscapes make it a great option for a challenging training run. Remember to account for changeable weather and convenient bus services back to Newport from Freshwater Bay.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 16.1 km point-to-point in Carisbrooke, England with around 295 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Moderately. It rates 3 out of 5 on our hill scale — expect noticeable climbs. About 18 metres of climb per kilometre, 295 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.

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