Douglas

This scenic route offers a challenging mix of steep climbs, historic landmarks, and coastal views. Here are the primary highpoints and key landmarks you’ll encounter along the way:

Coastal Views & Railways: Starting at Derby Castle, you'll pass the Manx Electric Railway Terminus and the seasonal miniature steam railway at Groudle Glen.

Historic Sites: The route features St Runius Chapel and is a short distance from St Patrick’s Chair, an ancient stone monument.

The TT Experience: You will briefly join the world-famous TT Course at Hillberry and the Mountain Road.

Natural Landscapes: Expect lush valley crossings at Little Mill and the River Glass (Sir George’s Bridge), as well as wooded sections near Chibbanagh Plantation.

Grand Finales: The journey concludes with the dramatic coastal vistas of Marine Drive, passing Douglas Head before descending to South Quay.