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St Aldhelms Head - South West Coast Path walk, Worth Matravers

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Leading through fascinating features of karst, St Aldhelms Head - South West Coast Path walk takes you through chalk grasslands dotted with wildflowers. Among many butterflies attracted to these scents and colors is the rare Lulworth skipper--keep your eyes peeled, and your camera ready at hand. The route is perfect for a sunny English afternoon. Before you head to Swanage, plan trip itinerary details with our user-friendly Swanage trip builder, to make sure you see all that Swanage has to offer, including St Aldhelms Head - South West Coast Path walk.
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  • I love this part of the Dorset Coastpath, doesnt really matter what the weather just need good hiking boots as it can be m,uddy underfoot.  more »
  • If you want to have a super view of this coast line then this walk from Worth Matravers to this part of the coastline is worth the effort. Sorry about all the worths but that is what happens when you ...  more »
  • A great round walk from Worth Matravers to Winspit Quarry. Beautiful views. Fascinating landscape. Rock sea and sky.  more »
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St Aldhelms Head - South West Coast Path walk
Worth Matravers
Visit for: 1​h 30​min