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Dorset coasf
Worth Matravers, Swanage, England

Dorset coasf

Length9.2 mi
Elev. Gain1167.7 ft
Est. Steps21000
Created by Anonymous User

Dorset coasf Introduction

Dorset coasf is a 9.2 mile (21,000-step) route located near Worth Matravers, Swanage, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 1167.7 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Dorset coasf

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Dancing Ledge

Landform
Dancing Ledge is part of the Jurassic Coast near Langton Matravers in the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. Dancing Ledge is a flat area of rock at the base of a small cliff. A little scrambling is required for access. It is signposted on the South West Coast Path a few kilometres west of Swanage.

Winspit

Landform
Winspit is a disused quarry on the cliffs near Worth Matravers in the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England that is no longer in use. To the west and east are the hills of West Man and East Man.Until around 1940 Winspit was used as a stone quarry, providing stone for buildings in London. During World War II it was used as a site for naval and air defences.

Anvil Point Lighthouse

Building
The Anvil Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse located near Swanage in Dorset, southern England.

Anvil Point

Place
Anvil Point is part of the Jurassic Coast on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. It is within the grounds of Durlston Country Park and is about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Swanage town centre. Anvil Point Lighthouse is located on the point.

Worth Matravers

Place
Worth Matravers () is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. The village is situated on the cliffs west of Swanage. It comprises limestone cottages and farm houses and is built around a pond, which is a regular feature on postcards of the Isle of Purbeck.

Square and Compass, Worth Matravers

Food
The Square and Compass is a Grade II listed public house in Worth Matravers, Dorset. Built in the 18th century as a pair of cottages before becoming a public house, the Square and Compass got its name in 1830 from a landlord who had been a stonemason. The building includes a museum of fossils and other local artefacts and the pub is one of only nine nationally that has been included in every edition of CAMRA's Good Beer Guide.

Halsewell (East Indiaman)

Place
The Halsewell was an East Indiaman that was wrecked on 6 January 1786 at the start of a voyage from London to Madras. She lost her masts in a violent storm in the English Channel, and was driven onto the rocks below a cliff on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. The vicar of nearby Worth Matravers recorded the event in his parish register: On the 4th, 5th and 6th day of January, a remarkable snow storm, sometimes a hurricane, with the wind at south.

Priest's Way

Tourist Attraction

Well

Water

Catte Troughs

Landform
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

9.2 mi

Elev. Gain

1167.7 ft

Est. Steps

21000
Created by
Anonymous User
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