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West Cliff, Jurassic Coast – Portland Bill Lighthouse loop from Isle of Portland

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Weymouth And Portland

Portland

West Cliff, Jurassic Coast – Portland Bill Lighthouse loop from Isle of Portland

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177

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West Cliff, Jurassic Coast – Portland Bill Lighthouse loop from Isle of Portland

03:07

11.5km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Jurassic Coast

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Start point

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2.52 km

Tout Quarry Sculpture Park

Highlight • Structure

The UK is filled with abandoned quarries but surely none are as well-used as this one. Transformed into an incredible sculpture park on the Isle of Portland, walk around to …

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3.26 km

Stone Archway on the Jurassic Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stone gate is one of a thew shelters that can be used to get out of the sun on the trail… Which can be much needed depending on the distance walked.

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3.28 km

West Cliff, Jurassic Coast

Highlight • Natural Monument

A beautiful idyllic coastal path with wonderful views 🤩

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3.81 km

Ariel Cave (Blacknor Hole), Queens Entrance

Cave Entrance

6.28 km

Old Higher Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Higher Lighthouse on the western edge of Portland. It was built in the 18th century and used until 1906. Today there are three holiday cottages on the site using …

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6.33 km

The Anvil Point Lighthouse in Portland, England, is a fascinating place, captivating both for its historical significance and its stunning location. The lighthouse, which was commissioned in 1881, offers beautiful …

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7.35 km

Portland Bill Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Portland Bill Lighthouse reopened in 2015 as a visitor centre. You can now climb to the top of the lighthouse and experience breathtaking views over the Dorset coastline. The former …

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8.80 km

Historic Loading Crane

Highlight • Monument

The most famous historic loading crane on the Isle of Portland is the Red Crane, located at the southernmost tip of the island near Portland Bill Lighthouse.
This crane is …

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8.81 km

Red Crane, Portland Bill

Highlight • Monument

Great piece of equipment to stumble across. All these remnants from time gone by really add to the character of the area.

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11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.79 km

1.92 km

744 m

102 m

Surfaces

7.73 km

2.19 km

1.07 km

385 m

179 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 27 June

20°C

16°C

13 %

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West Cliff, Jurassic Coast – Portland Bill Lighthouse loop from Isle of Portland

Tout Quarry Sculpture Park

Stone Archway on the Jurassic Coast

West Cliff, Jurassic Coast

Old Higher Lighthouse

Anvil Point Lighthouse

Portland Bill Lighthouse

Historic Loading Crane

Red Crane, Portland Bill

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