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West Bay Harbour – West Bay Cliffs loop from Bridport

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West Bay Harbour – West Bay Cliffs loop from Bridport

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West Bay Harbour – West Bay Cliffs loop from Bridport

04:37

17.7km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

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Start point

Parking

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491 m

St Mary's Church, Beaminster

Highlight • Religious Site

This beautiful church features elements from different periods. The oldest ones can be found in the north and south transepts, dating back to the 13th century, although the majority of …

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3.11 km

West Bay Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

Part of the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, West Bay is a beautiful harbour settlement. Originally designed as a commercial harbour for nearly Bridport to export fishing nets, West Bay declined …

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3.42 km

View from Golden Cap

Highlight • Summit

191 meter

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4.84 km

View of Lyme Bay from West Bay Cliffs

Highlight • Beach

The coast path between West Bay and Burton Bradstock is closed due to a landslip. A diversion is in place using the public footpath across Bridport and West Dorset Golf …

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5.19 km

Beach

7.02 km

West Bay Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

The coast path between West Bay and Burton Bradstock is currently closed due to a landslip. A diversion is in place using the public footpath across Bridport and West Dorset …

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10.3 km

View of Golden Cap and Thorncombe Beacon

Highlight • Summit

Lots of lovely walks at these two National Trust sites.

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11.1 km

View from Burton Bradstock Clifftop

Highlight • Beach

Immediately east of Burton Beach, the clifftop makes for a fantastic place to stroll, particularly in clear weather. The views from these large cliffs are excellent and you can see …

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17.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.13 km

5.34 km

3.40 km

1.73 km

1.08 km

Surfaces

5.82 km

4.80 km

2.33 km

2.08 km

1.50 km

1.15 km

Elevation

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Saturday 4 July

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West Bay Harbour – West Bay Cliffs loop from Bridport

St Mary's Church, Beaminster

West Bay Harbour

View from Golden Cap

View of Lyme Bay from West Bay Cliffs

West Bay Cliffs

View of Golden Cap and Thorncombe Beacon

View from Burton Bradstock Clifftop

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