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Thorncombe Beacon – Hive Beach Café loop from Burton Bradstock

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Thorncombe Beacon – Hive Beach Café loop from Burton Bradstock

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Thorncombe Beacon – Hive Beach Café loop from Burton Bradstock

01:11

4.51km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. 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

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.20 km

View of Golden Cap and Thorncombe Beacon

Highlight • Summit

Lots of lovely walks at these two National Trust sites.

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2.97 km

Thorncombe Beacon

Highlight • Summit

Location: It is situated about 2.5 miles (4 km) west of West Bay, between the villages of Eype and Seatown.

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2.97 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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3.51 km

Hive Beach Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful beach and a great cafe with outside seating. Cafe open daily from 10am.

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4.51 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.95 km

1.62 km

521 m

408 m

Surfaces

1.88 km

1.25 km

587 m

307 m

240 m

232 m

Elevation

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Friday 22 May

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Thorncombe Beacon – Hive Beach Café loop from Burton Bradstock

View of Golden Cap and Thorncombe Beacon

Thorncombe Beacon

View from Burton Bradstock Clifftop

Hive Beach Café

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