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West Bexington Beach – Chesil Beach & The Fleet loop from Puncknowle

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West Bexington Beach – Chesil Beach & The Fleet loop from Puncknowle

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West Bexington Beach – Chesil Beach & The Fleet loop from Puncknowle

03:18

12.6km

90m

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: April 16, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

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Parking

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110 m

In Memoriam

Highlight • Monument

Corporal Neil Martin Blain, S.B.S. (Special Boat Service, Royal Marines), died on June 21, 1994, at the age of 31.
He was killed in the USA in a H.A.A.L.O. (High …

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187 m

A shingle beach that stretches for miles, West Bexington is a wonderful place to visit in every season. The main draw is walking, as you can see considerable distances along the coast in both directions.

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3.69 km

Chesil Beach & The Fleet

Highlight • Beach

Author John Fowles described Chesil Beach as “an elemental place, made of sea, shingle and sky”. Backed by The Fleet, the largest tidal lagoon in Britain, this natural pebble beach …

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5.75 km

St Catherine's Chapel, Abbotsbury

Highlight • Religious Site

This tiny chapel occupies a magnificent location above the Dorset village of Abbotsbury. Thanks to its height, it has fantastic views across the sea and across to the Isle of …

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6.70 km

St Nicholas' Church, Abbotsbury

Highlight • Religious Site

Great little church, the oldest parts of which date from the 14th century.

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11.1 km

The Varley Memorial

Highlight • Monument

John Edward Varley was a Dorset resident who lived at and was associated with The Old Coastguards, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 4LB.
He served as a director for companies related …

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12.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.32 km

2.61 km

1.49 km

1.08 km

135 m

Surfaces

3.96 km

2.93 km

2.58 km

2.18 km

465 m

461 m

Elevation

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Friday 22 May

22°C

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West Bexington Beach – Chesil Beach & The Fleet loop from Puncknowle

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