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Chalk Ridge Extreme

Mountain Biking · Isle of Wight

1,000

XP

a 2-day ride

Strenuous
85.63 km
Loop
Graded from its length and climb.
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Steep ride

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

1319 m

Drop

1324 m

Highest

221 m

Lowest

-1 m

A 2-day ride, walked in stages. 1,000 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.

Which way round

Clockwise: Climbs 18% for 370 m near the end, comes down 12% for 720 m early on.

Anticlockwise: Easy first 2.1 km, climbs 12% for 720 m near the end, comes down 18% for 370 m early on.

A loop climbs and descends the same ground either way round. Waymarked trails are signed one way — follow the signs on the ground.

Main climb: km 12.5–14.9, from 64 m to 192 m.

How the 85.5 km splits

Flat

47.3 km

Climbing

18.6 km

Steep climbing (10–15%)

0.6 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

0.3 km

Descending

17.4 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

1.3 km

Link it with other walks

Tennyson Trail

Shares 14.2 km of path · meets at km 14.5, 37.4

21.69 km

Perimeter Route, Mottistone

Shares 4.9 km of path · meets at km 15.6

14.35 km

The Stenbury Trail

Shares 4.8 km of path · meets at km 47.8, 75.1, 77.4

15.02 km

Worsley Trail

Shares 4.0 km of path · meets at km 13.9, 73.2, 73.7…

21.28 km

Yar River Trail

Starts here too · Shares 3.8 km of path · meets at km 0.2, 62.8, 79.9

28.52 km

Compton Bay and Downs Walk, Isle of Wight

Shares 3.7 km of path · meets at km 18.2, 19.0

12.28 km

Paradise on the Isle of Wight Butterfly Walk, Isle of Wight

Shares 3.7 km of path · meets at km 18.4

7.7 km

Hamstead Trail

Shares 2.6 km of path · meets at km 18.4, 30.4

12 km

A Climb To The Common at Mottistone

Shares 2.0 km of path · meets at km 15.6

6.41 km

Freshwater Way

Shares 2.0 km of path · meets at km 22.0, 23.5

7.75 km

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