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Tennyson Down
147m (482ft)


Tennyson Down is in Isle of Wight, England

 


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The summit of Tennyson Down is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


You can walk to the top of Tennyson Down by using this route map:

Walk iw101 Tennyson's Monument and The Needles from Freshwater Bay

The iconic Needles

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 7.25mls (11.5km)
Ascent:1,303ft (397m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 5 Icon (Moderate)

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Free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):

An Interactive Walk Planning Map for OS Explorer OL29 Isle of Wight is not currently available


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (pink/magenta covers):

An Interactive Walk Planning Map for OS Landranger 196 The Solent & The Isle of Wight, Southampton & Portsmouth is not currently available

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Photographs & Pictures of views from, on, or of, Tennyson Down
Radio Mast on Tennyson Down

Radio Mast on Tennyson Down

Photo: Barry Inkwell (7)

The Needles from the viewpoint on Tennyson Down

The Needles from the viewpoint on Tennyson Down

Photo: Barry Inkwell (9)

Tennyson's Monument on Tennyson Down

Tennyson's Monument on Tennyson Down

Photo: Barry Inkwell (4)

Tennyson's Monument on Tennyson Down

Tennyson's Monument on Tennyson Down

Photo: Barry Inkwell (5)

Looking towards Freshwater Bay from Tennyson Down

Looking towards Freshwater Bay from Tennyson Down

Photo: Barry Inkwell (3)

Sun Corner from Tennyson Down

Sun Corner from Tennyson Down

Photo: Barry Inkwell (8)

Highdown Cliffs from Tennyson Down

Highdown Cliffs from Tennyson Down

Photo: Barry Inkwell (6)

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1 easy-to-follow, circular walk route PDFs that include Tennyson Down

See Tennyson Down and its nearby tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Interactive Peak Bagging Maps

Interactive Walk Planning Map for Tennyson Down (worth a look if you've never seen one of these superb, free-to-access, walk planning maps)

Walk Reports from fellow hikers who have already climbed Tennyson Down

Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Tennyson Down




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