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United Kingdom
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South West England
Dorset
Purbeck
West Lulworth

Lulworth Cove – View of Lulworth Cove loop from West Lulworth

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
Purbeck
West Lulworth

Lulworth Cove – View of Lulworth Cove loop from West Lulworth

Hard

4.9

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213

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Lulworth Cove – View of Lulworth Cove loop from West Lulworth

05:09

16.8km

570m

Hiking

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

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 8.29 km for 175 m

Open: • Saturday-Sunday (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

222 m

Durdle Door

Highlight • Viewpoint

Drive to Lulworth Cove, Park your vehicle. Start walking along the coastal path to see the insane beauty of the Durdle Door.

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2

698 m

Lulworth Cove

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With a white pebble beach and clean turquoise waters, the horseshoe bay of Lulworth Cove is an extremely picturesque place. At low tide, you can explore lots of rock pools that are teeming with life.

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3

1.30 km

View of Lulworth Cove

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Beautiful fishing port, a must visit. You can do a nice walk around and also see the Durdle Door. Check my profile ;-)

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4

4.97 km

View West from Rings Hill

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The glorious views west from Rings Hill are one of the highlights of walking the Jurassic Coast on the South West Coast Path! The remote roller-coaster path, steep chalk cliffs, …

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6.71 km

Whiteway Hill

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6

8.21 km

Tyneham Village

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In the Second World War, the inhabitants were evacuated. With the promise that they can go back afterwards.

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8.90 km

Tyneham Gwyle

Forest

8

9.74 km

Worbarrow Bay

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An exceptionally pretty semi-circular bay, this is a wonderful place for a swim or to simply admire the stunning chalk cliffs. Worbarrow Bay is part of the Jurassic Coast UNESCO …

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9

10.7 km

View of Warbarrow Bay and Tyneham Valley from Rings Hill

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This spectacular and unspoilt coastal scene on the South West Coast Path is a favourite! The view looks southeast and is taken on the descent from the towering Rings Hill (165 m, 541 ft).

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10

15.3 km

View of Lulworth Cove from the east

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To the east of the cove lies the famous Fossil Forest. This unique site features fossilized moulds of ancient tree stumps and a fossil soil from the Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary (around …

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B

16.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

3.37 km

608 m

505 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.23 km

3.62 km

2.49 km

1.72 km

620 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (170 m)

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Sunday 17 May

13°C

7°C

60 %

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