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Winspit – St Aldhelm's Chapel Loop from Herston Halt

Catherinesargent

Winspit – St Aldhelm's Chapel Loop from Herston Halt

Catherinesargent planned a hike

July 5, 2020

Winspit – St Aldhelm's Chapel Loop from Herston Halt

Hard

05:16

19.3km

3.7km/h

290m

290m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.19 km

Seacombe Cliff

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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2

7.79 km

Winspit Quarry Caves

Highlight • Cave

Nice place with spectacular views and caves you can enter.

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3

9.98 km

St Aldhelm's Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

St Aldhelm's Chapel is one of the oldest churches in England and is a Grade I-listed building. The Norman chapel, situated on the high outcrop of St Aldhelm's Head, was named after the Bishop of Sherbourne who died in 709AD.

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4

12.1 km

Renscombe Farm car park

Highlight • Other

free parking at Renscombe farm car park. be careful as the lane to it is full of huge potholes.

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B

19.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.82 km

5.49 km

2.60 km

1.60 km

583 m

Surfaces

6.63 km

5.20 km

3.97 km

1.88 km

1.11 km

309 m

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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