Stage 51 of 52 · South West Coast Path

Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers

Lulworth Cove → Worth Matravers
19.78 km
Distance
12.3 mi
6.6 h
Walking
Hard
Difficulty
Coastal
Terrain

Underfoot

What you walk on, by distance (from OpenStreetMap way types).

Footpath 88% · 17.4 kmTrack 8% · 1.6 kmRoad & lane 4% · 0.7 km

Difficulty breakdown

Four axes rated 1–5 — the single rating above is only the headline.

Terrain grade · SAC T2Some steep, rough or uneven ground
Physical3/5 Moderate
Fitness — distance & ascent
Terrain3/5 Moderate
Underfoot — rock, steps, scrambling
Navigation2/5 Modest
Route-finding — waymarking, open ground
Remoteness4/5 High
Exposure — escape routes, signal
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The strenuous Lulworth Ranges (when open) past Tyneham ghost village, Kimmeridge and St Aldhelm's Head to Worth Matravers.

Highlights

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