Dorset - SWCP 2024

Our fifth and final visit to the South West Coast Path (SWCP). This time the coastline of Dorset from Lyme Regis to South Haven Point, Poole.

This Dorset section was 108 miles completing the 630 miles of the whole SWCP (although we managed to walk 712 miles in total).

Long Distance Walks

Dorset Day 1 - Lyme Regis to Chideock

Wednesday 19th June 2024

Distance: 8.7 miles
Duration: 4:00 hours
Ascent: 2077 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: Davy
Weather: Dry & Sunny

Dorset Day 2 - Chideock to Abbotsbury

Thursday 20th June 2024

Distance: 14 miles
Duration: 6:00 hours
Ascent: 2064 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: Davy
Weather: Hot & Sunny

Dorset Day 3 - Abbotsbury to Weymouth

Friday 21st June 2024

Distance: 15.6 miles
Duration: 6:30 hours
Ascent: 1411 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: Davy
Weather: Hot & Sunny

Dorset Day 4 - Isle of Portland

Saturday 22nd June 2024

Distance: 15 miles
Duration: 5:45 hours
Ascent: 1414 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: Davy
Weather: Warm & Sunny Intervals

Dorset Day 5 - Weymouth to Lulworth Cove

Sunday 23rd June 2024

Distance: 13.4 miles
Duration: 6:45 hours
Ascent: 2333 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: Davy & Rob
Weather: Warm & Sunny Intervals

Dorset Day 6 - Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers

Monday 24th June 2024

Distance: 24.2 miles
Duration: 9:00 hours
Ascent: 3255 ft
Difficulty: Tough
Accompanied By: Davy & Rob
Weather: Hot & Sunny

Dorset Day 7 - Worth Matravers to Poole

Tuesday 25th June 2024

Distance: 18.1 miles
Duration: 7:00 hours
Ascent: 1690 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: Davy & Rob
Weather: Very Hot & Sunny