Isle of Wight

Every cycling enthusiast sooner or later comes to the conclusion that the expanse of his own city is no longer enough for him to cycle. Then he begins to explore with his iron horse other cities, and then countries. After all, our world is an amazing variety, which is so easy to explore on a bicycle.

One of the most beautiful places for cycling many call the Isle of Wight, which is located in the Channel, 8 km off the coast of Hampshire, England. The island has a rich history, in the V century it even held the status of a nominally independent kingdom. The nature and architecture of the buildings of this paradise place are convenient to explore exactly at a measured pace of cycling. Mysterious caves and bizarre rocks along with beautiful beaches, ancient castles and churches make a beautiful picture for rest and cycling.

Having a relatively small size (about 40 kilometers wide and 20 kilometers long), the island is full of beautiful views and landscapes. Among the sights of the island worth noting, above all, the chalk cliffs “Eagle”, a working steam railroad, opened back in 1875, the famous Osborne House, a palace in the Italian style, where Queen Victoria died in 1901, and the military museum in the town of Cowes.

The island is often called “Little England” for its tradition and measured way of life, and the wildlife along with man-made wonders attracts sea and biking enthusiasts every year.

So when you want to experience something new and unexplored, consider the beauty of nature and historical sites, be sure to take your iron horse and visit a paradise place with a rich history, interesting traditions and beautiful scenery – the Isle of Wight, England.