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Stair Hole rock arches – Lulworth Cove loop from Kimmeridge

Stair Hole rock arches – Lulworth Cove loop from Kimmeridge

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Stair Hole rock arches – Lulworth Cove loop from Kimmeridge

01:25

26.9km

480m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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2.06 km

Grange Hill Climb

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Really steep hill. Nice climb and well worth it. However do check that the firing range doesn't mean that the road is closed, or else you'll be going back down straight away!

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3.88 km

View from Povington Hill

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At 650 feet (198 metres), Povington Hill is one of the highest of the Purbeck Hills. Views extend to Worbarrow Bay, the abandoned village of Tyneham, St. Aldhelm’s Head, Swyre …

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4.12 km

View of Dorset National Landscape Ridge

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One way is easy, one way is hard. Take your pick

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8.19 km

The Weld Arms

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Nice little pub for some quick refreshment with beer garden around the back.

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12.3 km

Cyclists' Rest Stop in Dorset National Landscape

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13.1 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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13.5 km

Lulworth Cove

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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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23.4 km

View of Kimmeridge Bay from Grange Hill

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Great view from the road or car park at the top of Grange Hill. You are at about 173m on the Purbeck Hills so there is nothing higher than you …

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26.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.2 km

422 m

317 m

Surfaces

26.3 km

514 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Friday 29 May

26°C

11°C

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Stair Hole rock arches – Lulworth Cove loop from Kimmeridge

Grange Hill Climb

View from Povington Hill

View of Dorset National Landscape Ridge

The Weld Arms

Cyclists' Rest Stop in Dorset National Landscape