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Golden Cap Summit – Bench With View of Lyme Regis loop from Charmouth

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
West Dorset
Charmouth

Golden Cap Summit – Bench With View of Lyme Regis loop from Charmouth

Moderate

4.9

(32)

265

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Golden Cap Summit – Bench With View of Lyme Regis loop from Charmouth

03:48

11.8km

510m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

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Parking

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1.45 km

View of Lyme Regis and Lyme Bay from Stonebarrow Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

The views across Lyme Bay towards the beautiful town of Lyme Regis are simply exceptional. In clear weather, you can see for miles around the coastline.

The erosion along this …

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1.73 km

3

2.35 km

View of Golden Cap

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The views from here are rather extravagant in clear weather and you can see for miles to the east and west. Looking east, you can see the majestic rise of …

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2.74 km

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5.45 km

Golden Cap Summit

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This famous landmark rises to 191m or 627 feet, making it the highest point on the south coast of England. The climb to the top is a challenge, but the …

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6

5.88 km

There's steps.... like a lot of them!!!! good old leg burning steps!!!

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8.78 km

Bench With View of Lyme Regis

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A great spot to stop and admire the coastal view. Bench with a view across to Lyme Regis

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8

9.63 km

Some people like a nice bench or a tree whilst on a hike. Me? I like a nice sign. Never underestimate the power that a sign holds!!! I like this sign. 😂

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11.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.84 km

3.73 km

145 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.80 km

1.62 km

1.16 km

168 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 10 October

15°C

9°C

63 %

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