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Golden Cap Summit – Golden Cap loop from Seatown

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Golden Cap Summit – Golden Cap loop from Seatown

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Golden Cap Summit – Golden Cap loop from Seatown

00:58

7.58km

260m

Running

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

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Parking

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172 m

The Fisherman's Rest

Highlight • Pub

Lovely pub with great food and outdoor seating right by the beach. Located in Seatown, it's a perfect spot to relax and refuel after a run along the Jurassic Coast. …

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184 m

The Anchor Inn, Seatown

Highlight • Beach

A great pub with excellent food and well-kept beer. A wonderful setting with a nice beer garden on the edge of the beach. Parking opposite (pay and display).

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708 m

Wooden Footbridge in Dorset National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

What info do you really need? it's a footbridge. that's all.

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877 m

Steps Between Seatown and Golden Cap

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There's steps.... like a lot of them!!!! good old leg burning steps!!!

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1.95 km

Standing at 626 feet (191 m), Golden Cap is the highest point on the South Coast. From the cliff, you are afforded utterly breathtaking views over Lyme Bay to Dartmoor and ahead to the Isle of Portland.

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2.18 km

Golden Cap

Highlight • Summit

Amazing views across the coastline overlooking the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site.
This famous landmark rises to 191m or 627 feet, making it the highest point on the south coast …

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5.14 km

Golden Cap Summit

Highlight • Summit

The Golden Cap is the best place on the ride to experience the expansive sea views. It should be, as it is the highest point along England's south coast. What's …

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7.04 km

Seatown Beach

Highlight • Beach

As you continue along the route south of Chideock, with the road dropping to the coast as you look for the bridleway east that will guide you up to Doghouse …

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7.58 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.16 km

2.08 km

1.59 km

379 m

173 m

105 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.83 km

2.05 km

1.18 km

596 m

506 m

319 m

105 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

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Friday 26 June

22°C

16°C

11 %

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Golden Cap Summit – Golden Cap loop from Seatown

The Fisherman's Rest

The Anchor Inn, Seatown

Wooden Footbridge in Dorset National Landscape

Steps Between Seatown and Golden Cap

Golden Cap Summit

Golden Cap

Golden Cap Summit

Seatown Beach

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