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Lulworth Cove – Stair Hole rock arches loop from West Lulworth

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Lulworth Cove – Stair Hole rock arches loop from West Lulworth

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Lulworth Cove – Stair Hole rock arches loop from West Lulworth

00:50

7.36km

180m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.31 km

Castle Inn

Highlight • Pub

could be a stop if you're planning on getting the train from Wool over the hill

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1.52 km

The Castle Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice pub

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2.75 km

Lulworth Cove

Highlight • Viewpoint

With a white pebble beach and clean turquoise waters, the horseshoe bay of Lulworth Cove is an extremely picturesque place. At low tide, you can explore lots of rock pools that are teeming with life.

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2.78 km

Dave Mitchell Memorial Bench with a View of Lulworth Cove

Highlight • Viewpoint

Memorial bench offering a great view !!

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3.01 km

Stair Hole is a small cove where you can see the extraordinary folds of limestone strata known as the ‘Lulworth Crumple’. The unique rock structure was created during the Alpine orogeny and exposed by subsequent erosion.

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3.03 km

Durdle Door

Highlight • Beach

3.22 km

Lulworth Cove Visitor Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Open daily 10am til 4pm
you'll find information maps and interpretation boards and short films about how this part of the coast was formed 150 million years ago and is …

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4.10 km

Lulworth Cove to Durdle Door Coastal Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning walk along the cliffs of the Jurassic coast.

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7.36 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.15 km

1.67 km

1.09 km

923 m

417 m

110 m

Surfaces

3.89 km

1.29 km

850 m

704 m

523 m

110 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (10 m)

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Friday 29 May

26°C

11°C

0 %

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Lulworth Cove – Stair Hole rock arches loop from West Lulworth

Castle Inn

The Castle Inn

Lulworth Cove

Dave Mitchell Memorial Bench with a View of Lulworth Cove

Stair Hole rock arches

Durdle Door

Lulworth Cove Visitor Centre

Lulworth Cove to Durdle Door Coastal Path

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