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Golden Cap – Lyme Regis Loop from Chideock

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Golden Cap – Lyme Regis Loop from Chideock

Karen Toy planned a hike

August 18, 2021

Golden Cap – Lyme Regis Loop from Chideock

Hard

07:52

26.3km

3.3km/h

840m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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2.15 km

Golden Cap Summit

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Standing at 626 feet (191 m), Golden Cap is the highest point on the South Coast. From the cliff, you are afforded utterly breathtaking views over Lyme Bay to Dartmoor and ahead to the Isle of Portland.

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5.81 km

View of Lyme Regis and Lyme Bay from Stonebarrow Hill

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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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7.16 km

Charmouth Beach

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Charmouth Beach is one of the best places in the UK to hunt for fossils. Thousands of Jurassic fossils have been deposited on the beach as a result of rapid erosion.

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12.0 km

Lyme Regis Seafront

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Lyme Regis is an enchanting seaside town that features in the Domesday Book and is home to much history. Set against moody blue cliffs yielding fossilised evidence of life on …

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13.1 km

The Cobb, Lyme Regis

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The Cobb is a stone breakwater that curves out to sea at the western end of the Lyme Regis coast. It shelters the harbour and lifeboat station.
The earliest mention …

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13.3 km

View of the Cobb at Lyme Regis

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The harbour for Lyme Regis is called the Cobb. No satisfactory explanation of the name exists but a man made construction has served as a refuge here since at least …

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13.9 km

Langmoor and Lister Gardens — view over the Cobb and Lyme Regis Beach

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An award-winning series of free to access public gardens on the slopes above the Lyme Regis sea front. A beautiful place to wonder, picnic and take in the views.

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14.4 km

The Lynch, Lyme Regis

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The exquisitely pretty walkway runs alongside the River Lim and flows down to power the Town Mill. It’s a short walk from Lyme Regis centre and a beautiful setting, with …

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26.3 km

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Camper Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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9.03 km

6.36 km

3.41 km

2.93 km

2.34 km

2.14 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

4.96 km

4.57 km

2.46 km

1.40 km

969 m

291 m

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Golden Cap – Lyme Regis Loop from Chideock

Golden Cap Summit

View of Lyme Regis and Lyme Bay from Stonebarrow Hill

Charmouth Beach

Lyme Regis Seafront

The Cobb, Lyme Regis

View of the Cobb at Lyme Regis

Langmoor and Lister Gardens — view over the Cobb and Lyme Regis Beach

The Lynch, Lyme Regis

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