West Bay Cliffs – Burton Bradstock Coastal Path loop from West Bay

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West Bay Cliffs – Burton Bradstock Coastal Path loop from West Bay

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West Bay Cliffs – Burton Bradstock Coastal Path loop from West Bay

01:44

15.0km

130m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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348 m

West Bay Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

The coast path between West Bay and Burton Bradstock is currently closed due to a landslip. A diversion is in place using the public footpath across Bridport and West Dorset …

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4.40 km

View from Burton Bradstock Clifftop

Highlight • Beach

Immediately east of Burton Beach, the clifftop makes for a fantastic place to stroll, particularly in clear weather. The views from these large cliffs are excellent and you can see …

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4.94 km

Hive Beach Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful beach and a great cafe with outside seating. Cafe open daily from 10am.

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7.66 km

Cogden Reedbed

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This inland stretch of reed-surrounded water trapped between Chesil beach and the mainland is also known as Cogden Reedbed.
If you're a bird enthusiast, in this area, you can observe …

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9.28 km

Burton Bradstock Coastal Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

Burton Bradstock is a stunning Dorset village lying just back from the beach in Lyme Bay. A popular holiday destination, the village has everything you need with cafes, pubs and …

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15.0 km

End point

Parking

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