Lyme Regis is a coastal region in West Dorset, situated on the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its landscape is characterized by dramatic cliffs, ancient landslips, and a blend of rugged coastline with pastoral countryside. This diverse terrain provides an ideal setting for several sports like hiking, jogging, road cycling, touring cycling, and more, offering varied routes for outdoor enthusiasts. The area's unique geology and natural features create a distinctive backdrop for outdoor activities.
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4.4
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Average rating
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4.3
(46)
269
hikers
9.41km
02:42
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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292
hikers
24.8km
07:05
560m
560m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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147
hikers
10.0km
02:47
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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104
hikers
18.6km
05:33
570m
560m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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40
runners
8.76km
00:58
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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44
runners
12.8km
01:32
280m
280m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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37
runners
7.53km
00:53
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

25
runners
4.77km
00:32
90m
90m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21
riders
22.9km
01:31
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
riders
45.0km
03:04
750m
740m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
53.3km
03:35
800m
790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
20.7km
01:35
470m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
riders
55.1km
02:36
630m
630m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

10
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30.8km
01:53
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

50.6km
02:59
850m
860m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5
riders
48.9km
02:32
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.0
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7
riders
32.8km
02:20
530m
530m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
riders
30.2km
02:28
590m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

1
riders
31.3km
02:08
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
15.8km
01:23
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Lyme Regis offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, jogging, road cycling, touring cycling, and mountain biking. The region features more than 100 routes across these sports, with over 16,000 visitors contributing to an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars.
Hiking options include challenging sections of the South West Coast Path and the dramatic paths within the Undercliff National Nature Reserve. Gentler routes can be found along the River Lim towards Uplyme and within Langmoor and Lister Gardens. More information is available in the Hiking around Lyme Regis guide.
Yes, Lyme Regis offers easy hiking trails suitable for various fitness levels. Examples include the peaceful waterside walk along the River Lim and paths within Langmoor and Lister Gardens. The Easy hikes around Lyme Regis guide provides additional options.
Lyme Regis provides routes for road cycling and touring cycling. Cyclists can explore the National Cycle Network Route 2, the Cobb Trail along the coastline, or the more challenging Marshwood Vale Loop. The Road Cycling Routes around Lyme Regis and Cycling around Lyme Regis guides offer further details.
Lyme Regis has mountain biking routes available. There are 2 mountain biking routes recorded in the region. For specific trails, consult the MTB Trails around Lyme Regis guide.
Lyme Regis is part of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its geological significance and fossils. Other notable features include The Cobb, an iconic harbour wall, the unspoilt wilderness of the Undercliff National Nature Reserve, and Golden Cap, the highest point on the south coast of England.
Yes, Lyme Regis offers family-friendly options. A gentle touring cycle ride from Lyme Regis to Charmouth allows exploration of fossil-rich beaches. Langmoor and Lister Gardens also provide tranquil paths suitable for families.
Komoot offers several guides for Lyme Regis, including Hiking around Lyme Regis, Easy hikes around Lyme Regis, Running Trails around Lyme Regis, Road Cycling Routes around Lyme Regis, Cycling around Lyme Regis, and MTB Trails around Lyme Regis.
There are 114 routes available in Lyme Regis on komoot. These routes cover various sports such as hiking, jogging, road cycling, touring cycling, and mountain biking.
Routes in Lyme Regis have an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars, based on over 1,900 ratings from more than 16,000 visitors.
Official visitor information for Lyme Regis can be found on the website www.lymeregistowncouncil.gov.uk. For direct inquiries, the Lyme Regis Tourist Information Centre can be reached at +441297445175.

