Tennyson Trail
Isle of Wight National Landscape, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Isle of Wight National Landscape, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 13.5 mi (21.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,460 ft (445 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 5 min
- High point
- 686 ft (209 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Peak: West High Down 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Attraction: Nodes Beacon Replica 2 mi (3.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Tennyson Monument 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from start
- Peak: Tennyson Down 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from start
- Shelter 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from start
- Beach: Freshwater Beach 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Old ROC Post 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from start
- Peak: Wellow Down 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from start
- Peak: Brook Down 6.6 mi (10.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Five Barrows 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from start
- Peak: Mottistone Down 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Harborough Barrow 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from start
- Peak: Monkham 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from start
- Peak: Bowcombe Down 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from start
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Questions about Tennyson Trail
How long is Tennyson Trail?
Tennyson Trail is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 5 min. It climbs 1,460 ft (445 m) in total, up to a high point of 686 ft (209 m).
How hard is Tennyson Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Tennyson Trail?
Parking at the start, Fee. 10 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Tennyson Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 3.7 mi (5.9 km).
Is Tennyson Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (21% under trees).
What can you do on Tennyson Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Tennyson Trail?
Victoria's, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Broadway Totland, 1.4 mi (2.3 km).
Is this a good week for Tennyson Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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