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Lulworth Castle – The Castle Inn loop from Wool

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Lulworth Castle – The Castle Inn loop from Wool

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Lulworth Castle – The Castle Inn loop from Wool

06:19

22.6km

420m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.17 km

Haremere Wood

Forest

7.01 km

Lulworth War Memorial

Highlight • Religious Site

As a memorial to the many dead, such memorials - usually called "war memorials" in English - are still very important today. "Now, Lord, you let your servant depart in …

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7.48 km

This impressive 17th-century castle originally served as a hunting lodge for the aristocracy and royalty. It is open to visitors. For more information or to book tickets for the visit, you can visit: lulworth.com/visit/places-to-visit/castle-and-park

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8.62 km

Old Marl Plantation

Forest

9.67 km

Large Sinkholes in Dorset National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

Holy smokes they're some big holes!!! yikes

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9.68 km

Abandoned Military Tank on Grassy Hill

Highlight • Monument

I spy with my little eye something beginning with BIG CANNON!!!! Jeepers there's a tank!!!!

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11.1 km

Royal Armoured Corps Memorial, Dorset Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

In memory of soldiers of the royal armoured corps whose ashes are scattered here

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12.3 km

View of Worbarrow Bay from the Top of the Steps

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wonderful view from the top of a 330 step descent.

NOTE - access to cove beach at the bottom is closed (Oct 2024)

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13.1 km

The Castle Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice pub

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22.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

6.08 km

2.27 km

1.59 km

1.33 km

Surfaces

6.52 km

5.66 km

4.32 km

3.58 km

1.40 km

980 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Monday 6 July

29°C

14°C

0 %

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Lulworth Castle – The Castle Inn loop from Wool

Lulworth War Memorial

Lulworth Castle

Large Sinkholes in Dorset National Landscape

Abandoned Military Tank on Grassy Hill

Royal Armoured Corps Memorial, Dorset Coast

View of Worbarrow Bay from the Top of the Steps

The Castle Inn

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