Isle of Wight Mountain Bike Centre - Closed

Isle of Wight (IOW) Mountain Bike Centre is situated on Cheverton Farm on the island which is just a few miles off the coast of Hampshire, in the South East of England. It is accessible via ferry (can take your car) from Portsmouth, Southampton, and Lymington. 

The IOW MTB Centre has green, blue, red, and black MTB trails and tracks. There is a selection of both XC trails and Downhill tracks. You need to book online and purchase a day pass on their website. The IOW site is seasonal and opens approx April to approximately the end of September.

The trails run through 298 hectares of farmland, chalk downs, and coniferous and broadleaf woodland. There is a mix of XC trails and downhill (with push-up) tracks. You will find technical trails with wooden roll-ins, roots, tree stumps, loam, jump trails with sizeable table tops, shark fin berms, drops, step downs, and flow trails with corners and rollers.

The Devils Spine - Green

• The green entry-level trail called the Devils Spine is a 3.5km loop, with easy features and an all-weather surface

Blue Steel - Blue 

• The Blue is a 9km all-weather surfaced loop. It is made up of sections with one of them Twisted Wizard being the final descent with rollers, berms, and small jumps.

Red 

• The red is a 4km addition to the blue loop. You will find the Gravity Red Line, the P -Line, Phumf Tu Barb, and the Gnarnia trail sections. It has more technical features. 

Hold the Line - & Gravity Black - Black

• These are short and technical tracks with a selection of technical features

Skills Park (Coming soon)

• For 2024 the focus is on a new Skills park. Development starts this year.

Future Plans

• Pumptrack, Dirt Jumps

Other Stuff

• The facilities consist of a car park & toilets.
• All bookings must be made through their website 
• The Isle of Wight Mountain Bike Centre was set up back in 2011 after the island games but really got going as an MTB destination in 2017

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