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Corfe Castle

Old Harry Rocks loop from Corfe Castle — Dorset

Hard

5.0

(2)

202

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Old Harry Rocks loop from Corfe Castle — Dorset

02:48

23.5km

450m

Running

Embark on a difficult jogging adventure along the Old Harry Rocks loop from Corfe Castle, a challenging 14.6-mile (23.5 km) route that demands very good fitness. This trail takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes to complete, guiding you through varied terrain including accessible paths, soft trails, and hard-packed ground.…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Dorset AONB

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

519 m

View of Corfe Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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2

1.28 km

View of Corfe Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Try and time it so the steam train is going past when you at the top of the hill.

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3

4.26 km

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

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4

8.06 km

Swanage Obelisk

Highlight • Historical Site

Installed to commemorate the provision of a new water supply to Swanage in the late 19th century, this incredible monument was brought from London in 1892.

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5

12.3 km

Old Harry Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

Studland Bay is dominated by one of the south coast's most famous landmarks - Old Harry. It is part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site and is managed by the National Trust.

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6

13.4 km

Grassy bridleway with sea and cliff views on both sides. Part of the Jurassic Coast trail and a truly stunning place to run from the top of Studland Hill to …

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22.6 km

Challow Walkers Car Park

Parking

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23.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.71 km

6.14 km

5.98 km

3.39 km

740 m

293 m

231 m

Surfaces

16.4 km

3.70 km

1.56 km

1.38 km

409 m

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Saturday 10 October

17°C

9°C

38 %

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