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Kimmeridge

Clavel Tower and Worbarrow Bay loop from Kimmeridge — Dorset

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
Purbeck
Kimmeridge

Clavel Tower and Worbarrow Bay loop from Kimmeridge — Dorset

Moderate

4.5

(11)

63

hikers

Clavel Tower and Worbarrow Bay loop from Kimmeridge — Dorset

04:48

16.6km

390m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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After 11.9 km for 175 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.64 km

Clavell Tower

Highlight • Monument

Clavell Tower is a Grade II-listed Tuscan style tower built in 1830. Visible for miles around, the tower recently underwent major restoration works, which included moving it 82 feet (25 m) inland.

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2

3.34 km

Kimmeridge Bay and Clavell Tower

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Kimmeridge Bay is small and pretty, facing south west to Portland. A site of conservation, the bay is an exceptional spot for snorkelling as well as investigating rock pools. The …

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3

8.10 km

Worbarrow Bay

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An exceptionally pretty semi-circular bay, this is a wonderful place for a swim or to simply admire the stunning chalk cliffs. Worbarrow Bay is part of the Jurassic Coast UNESCO …

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4

10.3 km

Whiteway Hill Trig Point

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Triangulation pillar or trig point on Whiteway Hill above the abandoned village of Tyneham, Dorset

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5

11.8 km

Tyneham Village

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In the Second World War, the inhabitants were evacuated. With the promise that they can go back afterwards.

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6

13.7 km

Tyneham Cap Viewpoint

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Tyneham Cap, great views in all directions, and a nice bench to sit on too.

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16.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

3.03 km

1.23 km

1.10 km

538 m

Surfaces

8.86 km

3.16 km

3.12 km

1.23 km

240 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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