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4 April 2009 - A Dorset coast path walk from Lulworth to Durdle Door

This walk fills in the last gap  of our walks to the east of Weymouth.

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Starting the well trodden path up the hill from West Lulworth towards Durdle Door.

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A glance back.

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Nearly at the top now.

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The view east from the top of the hill. This hill is Hambury Tout.

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From the top of the hill the view west with todays destination Durdle Door just below.

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Starting the descent. Durdle Door is not recognisable from this angle.

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Time for an ice cream stop.

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The small cove on the east of Durdle Door.

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Swyre Head and Bats Head taken from the steep path down to the beach.

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The distinctive Durdle Door almost in silhouette.

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Bat’s Head with Bat’s Hole clearly visible.

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Swyre Head and Bat’s Head.

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Climbing back up from the beach. The beach is made up of grey and brown pebbles.

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St Oswald’s Bay.

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A final shot of Durdle Door with “The Bull” rock visible in the bay.

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Down hill all the way now back to the car.