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Dorset
Purbeck
Winfrith Newburgh

Stair Hole rock arches – Durdle Door loop from Winfrith Newburgh

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Hiking trails & Routes
South West England
Dorset
Purbeck
Winfrith Newburgh

Stair Hole rock arches – Durdle Door loop from Winfrith Newburgh

Moderate

5.0

(3)

9

hikers

Stair Hole rock arches – Durdle Door loop from Winfrith Newburgh

04:34

16.1km

320m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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 16, 2026

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 9.79 km for 92 m

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.20 km

Stair Hole rock arches

Highlight • Natural Monument

Stair Hole is a small cove where you can see the extraordinary folds of limestone strata known as the ‘Lulworth Crumple’. The unique rock structure was created during the Alpine orogeny and exposed by subsequent erosion.

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7.63 km

Durdle Door

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Drive to Lulworth Cove, Park your vehicle. Start walking along the coastal path to see the insane beauty of the Durdle Door.

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3

7.91 km

Lulworth Stone Steps

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If you're starting from the cove, then this is one helluva way to open your lungs and get those legs ready for your hike

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4

8.09 km

Lulworth Cove Path

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Beautiful coastal walk with great views of the sea - Lulworth Cove has delicious ice cream

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8.22 km

Stunning walk along the cliffs of the Jurassic coast.

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8.97 km

Man O'War Beach

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In the summer on weekends it gets really crowded, very crowded! In the morning it's still OK. On the way back in the afternoon it was brutal 🙈.

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9.19 km

Stairs to Man O'War Beach

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You imagine yourself in another time

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9.21 km

Durdle Door

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What an impressive natural experience.

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16.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.58 km

2.67 km

1.73 km

1.16 km

990 m

Surfaces

5.95 km

3.93 km

2.43 km

2.35 km

1.17 km

295 m

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Highest point (160 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

11°C

46 %

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