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View of Corfe Castle – Swanage Beach loop from Corfe Castle

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South West England

View of Corfe Castle – Swanage Beach loop from Corfe Castle

Hard

4.6

(8)

87

hikers

View of Corfe Castle – Swanage Beach loop from Corfe Castle

07:23

26.8km

460m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

700 m

View of Corfe Castle

Highlight • Castle

Fantastic castle which is still well preserved and the charm of the time great. Great view

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2

1.13 km

Picnic area by the stream near Corfe Castle

Highlight • River

4 benches available to sit and eat. Nice small river

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3

1.17 km

Purbeck Way near Corfe Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Purbeck Way is a scenic long-distance walking trail that passes right through the historic village of Corfe Castle, offering dramatic views of the 1,000-year-old royal castle ruins.

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4

1.53 km

Corfe Castle Village Cross and Pump

Highlight • Monument

5

3.42 km

View of the Dorset Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

Atop this ridge you are offered breathtaking 360 degree views of the surrounding Dorset landscape.

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6

7.14 km

View of Swanage from Rollington Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

From here, you can see for miles to the east, across the sprawling town of Swanage. Purbeck landscape greets you in all other directions and if you follow this trail …

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7

12.2 km

Swanage Beach

Highlight • Beach

Quaint Victorian Seaside Resort

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8

12.7 km

Swanage Waterfront Promenade

Highlight • Viewpoint

Svanage, the harbor and the waterfront are very clear.

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B

26.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

4.94 km

3.84 km

1.91 km

1.55 km

348 m

225 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.9 km

5.81 km

3.76 km

3.62 km

356 m

354 m

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Friday 6 November

12°C

6°C

41 %

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