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Corfe Castle

St Aldhelm's Chapel – Winspit Quarry Caves loop from Kingston

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
Purbeck
Corfe Castle

St Aldhelm's Chapel – Winspit Quarry Caves loop from Kingston

Hard

5.0

(1)

176

runners

St Aldhelm's Chapel – Winspit Quarry Caves loop from Kingston

03:40

29.3km

560m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

5.93 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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2

8.09 km

Winspit Quarry Caves

Highlight • Cave

Winspit quarry
Winspit is a disused quarry on the cliffs near Worth Matravers in the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England that is no longer in use. To the west and …

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3

10.3 km

Dancing ledge it's definitely place with potential if depends on sport activities

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4

11.0 km

Limestone Cliffs of South Purbeck

Highlight • Natural Monument

Definitely it's my favourite place to visit and spend time. No network cover only you and nature.

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5

14.5 km

Tilly Whim Caves

Highlight • Viewpoint

Some steep technical parts but lovely scenery

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6

18.0 km

Dancing Ledge

Highlight • Natural

It's a good place to spend day out. No network cover, only you and pure nature.

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7

19.3 km

Secret Little Cove

Highlight • Beach

Can get access at low tide. Watch your footing on the descent down.

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8

24.0 km

View of Chapmans Bay

Highlight • Beach

From the cliffs above Chapman's PoolClick to open side panel for more information, visitors enjoy a breathtaking panorama of the horseshoe-shaped bay. The view features dramatic limestone cliffs, like Houns-tout, …

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25.4 km

Hill Bottom Plantation

Forest

B

29.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.1 km

4.68 km

2.52 km

1.70 km

202 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

4.91 km

1.54 km

174 m

< 100 m

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Friday 9 October

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