Corfe Castle Town Hall – View of Corfe Castle loop from Worth Matravers

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Corfe Castle Town Hall – View of Corfe Castle loop from Worth Matravers

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Corfe Castle Town Hall – View of Corfe Castle loop from Worth Matravers

04:12

14.9km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.70 km

Corfe Castle Railway Station

Highlight • Structure

Small nice railway station. Ideal starting point for the climb towards Corfe Castle!

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5.78 km

Corfe Castle Town Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

Named after the dramatic castle ruins that sit on the high above the village, Corfe Castle is a delight to explore. Built strategically at a gap in the Purbeck Ridge, …

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5.82 km

Corfe Castle Village Cross and Pump

Highlight • Monument

6.18 km

Purbeck Way near Corfe Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Purbeck Way is a scenic long-distance walking trail that passes right through the historic village of Corfe Castle, offering dramatic views of the 1,000-year-old royal castle ruins.

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6.22 km

Picnic area by the stream near Corfe Castle

Highlight • River

4 benches available to sit and eat. Nice small river

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6.35 km

View of Corfe Castle

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High above this village towers the ruins of a castle that was built here by William the Conqueror. During the English Civil War (1642-1651), Corfe Castle remained a royal stronghold …

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6.84 km

Graveyard with a view of Corfe Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful cemetery with Corfe Castle in the background

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7.99 km

Corfe Common

Highlight • Historical Site

A delightful, broad sandstone ridge, Corfe Common provides lovely views across the village of Corfe Castle and its namesake ruin. It's a historic patch of land; in the 18th century …

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10.3 km

The Plantation

Forest

10.8 km

Quarry Wood

Forest

14.9 km

End point

Parking

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