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Purbeck
Studland

South Beach Cafe – Old Harry Rocks loop from Old Harry Rocks

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
Purbeck
Studland

South Beach Cafe – Old Harry Rocks loop from Old Harry Rocks

Easy

4.8

(66)

1,261

hikers

South Beach Cafe – Old Harry Rocks loop from Old Harry Rocks

01:27

5.59km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

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Parking

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973 m

Middle Beach

Highlight • Beach

Perfect spot for a quick swim. A short walk from the road.

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989 m

South Beach Cafe

Highlight • Other

South Beach Café is 250 meters from the public restrooms, directly on a beautiful beach and sea area; family and locally owned, providing excellent cold/hot refreshments. Dog friendly.

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989 m

sneaky off road to nice beach with coffee shack

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4

1.18 km

Open 24hours a day, and very clean. Better than a bush!!!

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5

1.30 km

Coast Path to Old Harry Rocks and Swanage

Highlight • Natural Monument

This section is very difficult to cycle on by bike.

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6

1.46 km

A lovely easy section of the coastal path. steady, but continuous incline to the top of Swanage from Studland.

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2.68 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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3.43 km

From this part of the coast path, you can enjoy phenomenal views of Old Harry Rocks and across Christchurch Bay to Poole Harbour and Bournemouth. Studland Bay curves around to …

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5.59 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.77 km

1.42 km

394 m

Surfaces

3.97 km

1.19 km

394 m

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< 100 m

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