A beautiful walk in the Purbecks

East Dorset Group

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Overview

Via Tyneham, Worbarrow Bay and Kimmeridge. Fantastic views. Moderately hilly but fairly leisurely pace to appreciate the views. Only 3 ascents and no difficult steps

Sunday, 4 August 2024

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Note earlier start time to avoid traffic and parking congestion

Starting point

Grid reference:: SY 90400 81701
Nearest postcode:: BH20 5DE
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Start time:: 9:30 am

CREECH VIEW (STEEPLE) car park at top of Grange Hill, 3 miles south of Springfield Country Hotel off A351 at Stoborough (free). Follow directions as postcode in satnav will direct to different location

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