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Stair Hole rock arches

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Stair Hole rock arches

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  • Location: West Lulworth, Purbeck, Dorset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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    July 16, 2019

    Hiking

    Stair Hole is a small cove where you can see the extraordinary folds of limestone strata known as the ‘Lulworth Crumple’. The unique rock structure was created during the Alpine orogeny and exposed by subsequent erosion.

    June 11, 2023

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    Stair Hole is a small cove where you can see the extraordinary folds of limestone layers known as the 'Lulworth Crumple'. The unique rock structure was created during the Alpine orogeny and was exposed by subsequent erosion.
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    June 11, 2023

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    Fairly easy to access via the path for wheelchairs.
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    Embark on an easy hiking adventure along the iconic Jurassic Coast, where you'll discover the dramatic natural arch of Durdle Door and the perfectly formed horseshoe of Lulworth Cove. This…

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation -10 m

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    Location: West Lulworth, Purbeck, Dorset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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