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Carisbrooke Village – View of the Tennyson Trail loop from Newport

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Carisbrooke Village – View of the Tennyson Trail loop from Newport

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Carisbrooke Village – View of the Tennyson Trail loop from Newport

02:55

10.6km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Isle of Wight National Landscape

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465 m

St Mary's Church, Carisbrooke

Highlight • Settlement

Once the capital of the Isle of Wight, Carisbrooke is full of history. The striking St Mary's Church was once a Benedictine Monastery dating from the mid 12th century. It's …

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557 m

Carisbrooke Village

Highlight • Religious Site

Once the capital of the Isle of Wight, the village of Carisbrooke has a long history and is an interesting place to visit. Discover Victorian architecture, the old railway station, …

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2.53 km

View of the Tennyson Trail

Highlight • Trail

This path is named after Alfred Lord TENNYSON (1809 to 1892). He was already a prominent poet during his lifetime, in the middle of the 19th century. In 1850, he …

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5.42 km

Bowcombe Farm Lane Chalk Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Linking Bowcombe Farm Lane and Gatcombe, this doubletrack chalky trail is a great linking track, especially in the dry! It's a little chunky and loose in places, so take care, but it's not at all steep.

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5.46 km

Chalky Trail Through Isle of Wight Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a lovely bit of trail. A chalky way through the fields surrounded by wide open skies and the rolling downlands.

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8.60 km

Ford and Riverside Path Near the Castle

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

prepare to get your wheels wet or take the footpath (the ford can be slippery with algae)

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10.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.60 km

2.96 km

1.19 km

902 m

Surfaces

4.00 km

2.45 km

2.15 km

1.27 km

765 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Thursday 28 May

22°C

15°C

11 %

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Carisbrooke Village – View of the Tennyson Trail loop from Newport

St Mary's Church, Carisbrooke

Carisbrooke Village

View of the Tennyson Trail

Bowcombe Farm Lane Chalk Trail

Chalky Trail Through Isle of Wight Downs

Ford and Riverside Path Near the Castle

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