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Dancing Ledge – Seacombe Cliff loop from Worth Matravers

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Dancing Ledge – Seacombe Cliff loop from Worth Matravers

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Dancing Ledge – Seacombe Cliff loop from Worth Matravers

02:03

7.13km

170m

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: May 7, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.85 km

Seacombe Cliffs and Quarry

Highlight • Natural

From the 1770s these rock outcrops were good for ashlar, dressings and carving. In the accounts for 1771 William Chinchin dug 418 tons of ashlar or front stone, 101 tons …

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2.44 km

View of Dancing Ledge and the Jurassic Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

Dancing ledge it's definitely place with potential if depends on sport activities

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2.69 km

Headbury Cannon

Highlight • Monument

From this beautiful ledge, you can see this coastal defensive cannon used to deter sea attacks.

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3.52 km

Dancing Ledge Rock Pool

Highlight • Natural Monument

It's not an easy descent to get to the rock pool but it's worth it

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3.63 km

Dancing Ledge

Highlight • Natural

It's a good place to spend day out. No network cover, only you and pure nature.

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4.62 km

South West Coast Path

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The South West Coast Path is England's longest National Trail, stretching 630 miles from Minehead in Somerset to Poole in Dorset. This epic route, originally used by coastguards to patrol …

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5.22 km

Seacombe Cliff

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The sea-cliff quarries at Seacombe are a popular spot along this stretch of coastline. The low-level platform left behind from quarrying has created a unique bathing spot.

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5.30 km

Seacombe Beach

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Seacombe Beach, also known as Seacombe Sands, is a sandy, dog-friendly beach in South Devon located on the coast path between Prawle Point and the Salcombe-Kingsbridge Estuary, accessible from Gara …

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7.13 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.82 km

2.17 km

1.80 km

234 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.65 km

1.85 km

323 m

163 m

125 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 25 June

22°C

17°C

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Dancing Ledge – Seacombe Cliff loop from Worth Matravers

Seacombe Cliffs and Quarry

View of Dancing Ledge and the Jurassic Coast

Headbury Cannon

Dancing Ledge Rock Pool

Dancing Ledge

South West Coast Path

Seacombe Cliff

Seacombe Beach

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