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Seacombe Cliff – Seacombe Cliffs and Quarry loop from Swanage

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Seacombe Cliff – Seacombe Cliffs and Quarry loop from Swanage

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Seacombe Cliff – Seacombe Cliffs and Quarry loop from Swanage

04:04

14.3km

300m

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 19, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.15 km

Keates Quarry Dinosaur Footprints

Highlight • Natural Monument

A herd of sturdy cows with calves, and a bull were in that part of the field when we walked past the signpost so we thought it best not to go through.......

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Woodhenge at the Square and Compass

Highlight • Monument

Was it build by aliens? We can't prove it but yes

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Seacombe Cliff

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The sea-cliff quarries at Seacombe are a popular spot along this stretch of coastline. The low-level platform left behind from quarrying has created a unique bathing spot.

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7.81 km

Seacombe Beach

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Seacombe Beach, also known as Seacombe Sands, is a sandy, dog-friendly beach in South Devon located on the coast path between Prawle Point and the Salcombe-Kingsbridge Estuary, accessible from Gara …

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8.05 km

Seacombe Cliffs and Quarry

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From the 1770s these rock outcrops were good for ashlar, dressings and carving. In the accounts for 1771 William Chinchin dug 418 tons of ashlar or front stone, 101 tons …

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8.39 km

South West Coast Path

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The South West Coast Path is England's longest National Trail, stretching 630 miles from Minehead in Somerset to Poole in Dorset. This epic route, originally used by coastguards to patrol …

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Headbury Cannon

Highlight • Monument

From this beautiful ledge, you can see this coastal defensive cannon used to deter sea attacks.

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Dancing Ledge

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Dancing Ledge is part of the Jurassic Coast near Langton Matravers in the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. Dancing Ledge is a flat area of rock at the base …

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12.7 km

Hingston Copse

Forest

14.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.14 km

4.54 km

3.41 km

857 m

366 m

Surfaces

7.00 km

3.18 km

1.66 km

1.06 km

978 m

432 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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Seacombe Cliff – Seacombe Cliffs and Quarry loop from Swanage

Keates Quarry Dinosaur Footprints

Woodhenge at the Square and Compass

Seacombe Cliff

Seacombe Beach

Seacombe Cliffs and Quarry

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Headbury Cannon

Dancing Ledge

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