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View of Corfe Castle – Worth Matravers village loop from Corfe Castle

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View of Corfe Castle – Worth Matravers village loop from Corfe Castle

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View of Corfe Castle – Worth Matravers village loop from Corfe Castle

03:04

26.7km

500m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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966 m

View of Corfe Castle from West Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely landscape where the castle is on its own hill in-between two other hills.

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1.27 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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1.83 km

Bankes Arms Hotel

Highlight • Other

Great Garden easily accessible for bikes from the station road with a good view of the heritage railway

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5.55 km

Purbeck Way Trails on Brenscombe Hill

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Nice trails, incredible views all around from up high—what more do you need to give your best while running?

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12.2 km

Swanage Seafront

Highlight • Beach

19.4 km

Worth Matravers village

Highlight • Settlement

The area is very popular for walking and a number of our walking trails pass through or near these villages.The 'Smugglers Ways' begins at Worth Matravers and then travels down …

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19.5 km

St. Nicholas' Church, Worth Matravers

Highlight • Monument

One of the most interesting features is a 12th century corbel table running under the roofline. The corbels are carved with an array of figures including a musician playing a …

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25.2 km

St Edward the Martyr Church, Corfe Castle

Highlight • Religious Site

This church is named after Edward the Martyr, who was King of the English and was murdered on 18th March 978 by order of his stepmother, Queen Alfthryth. Edward was …

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26.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

5.35 km

3.17 km

2.12 km

1.42 km

551 m

295 m

135 m

Surfaces

12.9 km

5.58 km

3.68 km

3.07 km

903 m

561 m

Elevation

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Thursday 28 May

23°C

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14 %

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View of Corfe Castle – Worth Matravers village loop from Corfe Castle

View of Corfe Castle from West Hill

View of Corfe Castle

Bankes Arms Hotel

Purbeck Way Trails on Brenscombe Hill

Swanage Seafront

Worth Matravers village

St. Nicholas' Church, Worth Matravers

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