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Ryde Golf Course

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Rock Dove, Black-headed Gull +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Rock Dove, Black-headed Gull +56 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects; Insects — Migrant Hawker, Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 22

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 20 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Isle of Wight Coastal PathWalking route113 km
Named routeLength 113 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Nunwell TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Solent WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 87kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Gosport to PortsmouthWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Down on the Duver Circular Walk, Isle of WightWalking route2.6 km

A short, varied & circular exploring St Helens Duver spit. Pass Bembridge Harbour, the Golf Club & village of St Helens & its famous Old Church. Varied birdlife includes waders, whitethroats, wheatears & chiffchaffs. Steps, uneven paths & mild gradients.

Named routeLength 2.6 kmDuration 01:00-01:20Round tripLocal walking route
Ladies Walkpublic footpath · 59 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 59 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Ladies Walkpublic footpath · 80 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 80 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Brookfield Gardenspublic footpath · 50 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 50 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

20 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Round the Island RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 67Regional cycle route
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
RSPB Brading MarshesCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 22Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route412 m
Named routeRef 22Length 412 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route500 m
Named routeRef 22Length 500 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Chalk Ridge ExtremeMountain bike route
Named route

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