Walking the Jurassic Coast

Walking the Jurassic Coast

Author: Ronald Turnbull

Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited

Published: 2024-05-23

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1783622180

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A guidebook to 30 walks on the Jurassic Coast of Devon and Dorset. Covering the coast between Exmouth and Bournemouth, the walks are suitable for most walkers, with shorter routes alongside plenty of more challenging, full-day hikes. The walks range in length from 5 to 24km (3–16 miles) and can be enjoyed in 2–8 hours. The majority of the routes hug the shoreline between Torbay and Swanage, while others venture inland on the Dorset Downs. 1:50,000 OS maps are included for each walk GPX files available to download The geology of this World Heritage Coastline is brought to life with timelines and cross-sections Local points of interest include Lulworth Cove and Chesil Beach


The Rough Guide to Dorset, Hampshire & the Isle of Wight

The Rough Guide to Dorset, Hampshire & the Isle of Wight

Author: Amanda Tomlin

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-02-01

Total Pages: 323

ISBN-13: 1848368712

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The Rough Guide to Dorset, Hampshire & the Isle of Wight is your definitive handbook to one of the most beautiful and diverse holiday destinations in the UK. From the wild heaths of the New Forest to the UNESCO recognised Jurassic Coast. For every town and village, there are comprehensive and opinionated reviews of all the best places to eat, drink and stay to suit every budget. There is plenty of practical advice for a host of outdoor activities from exploring the new South Downs National Park by bicycle or foot, to world-class windsurfing and yachting off the Isle of Wight coast. The guide also takes a detailed look at the region's history, culture, literature and superb wildlife and comes complete with maps for every area. Make the most of your time on Earth with Rough Guide to Dorset, Hampshire & the Isle of Wight.


The Rough Guide to Dorset, Hampshire & the Isle of Wight

The Rough Guide to Dorset, Hampshire & the Isle of Wight

Author: Matthew Hancock

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2017-01-17

Total Pages: 374

ISBN-13: 0241301653

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The Rough Guide to Dorset, Hampshire & the Isle of Wight is the ultimate travel guide to these beautiful and diverse regions of southern England. With detailed coverage of all the top attractions, you'll discover the hidden gems of the New Forest and South Downs National Parks and find the best beaches on the Isle of Wight and along the stunning south coast, which includes the famous Jurassic Coast. This guide features practical advice on what to see and do, with up-to-date reviews of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops, and restaurants for all budgets. The Rough Guide to Dorset, Hampshire & the Isle of Wight also includes detailed walks and cycling routes, historical information, and the lowdown on the best places to sample local food and drink. Explore every corner of these regions with easy-to-use color maps to help make sure you don't miss a thing. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Dorset, Hampshire & the Isle of Wight.


Adventurous Pub Walks in Dorset

Adventurous Pub Walks in Dorset

Author: Anne-Marie Edwards

Publisher: Adventurous Pub Walks

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781853067846

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Features twenty circular walks varying in length between 7 and 12 miles, and based on good local pubs. This book includes routes near Symondsbury, Osmington Mills, Gussage All Saints, Studland and Serborne, along with maps and photographs.


Walking the South West Coast Path

Walking the South West Coast Path

Author: Paddy Dillon

Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited

Published: 2024-08-14

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13: 178362860X

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A guidebook to walking the South West Coast Path, a long-distance National Trail from Minehead to Poole, along the north Devon, Cornish, south Devon and Dorset coastline. Covering 1015km (630 miles), this epic route takes in Exmoor National Park and the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site and takes around 4 weeks to walk. The route is described in 45 stages between 13 and 38km (8–24 miles) in length. Also described is the 17-mile South Dorset Ridgeway, from West Bexington to Osmington Mills, which can be used as a scenic way to shave 42 miles off the total distance. 1:50,000 OS maps for each stage GPX files available to download Detailed information about accommodation, refreshments and facilities along the route Advice on planning and preparation


Coastal Pub Walks: Dorset

Coastal Pub Walks: Dorset

Author: Fiona Barltrop

Publisher: Top 10 Walks: South West Coast Path

Published: 2019-10-15

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9781908632876

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These attractive and cleverly structured guides will give walkers ten of the best short circular walks along each of the five sections of the 630-mile long South West Coast Path in a popular pocket-size format. With clear information, an overview and introduction for each walk, expertly written numbered directions, large scale Ordnance Survey maps, superb eye-grabbing panoramic photographs, and interpretation of points of interest along the way, these guides set a new standard in clarity and ease-of-use. Featured pub walks along the Dorset Coast include: Harbour Inn, Lyme Regis; Anchor Inn, Seatown; Ilchester Arms, Abbotsbury; Pulpit Inn, Portland Bill; Smugglers Inn, Osmington Mills; Lulworth Cove Inn, Lulworth Cove; Castle Inn, West Lulworth; Scott Arms, Kingston; Square & Compass, Worth Matravers and the Bankes Arms, Studland.


Wild Swimming Walks

Wild Swimming Walks

Author: Margaret Dickinson

Publisher: Wild Things Publishing

Published: 2015-05-04

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9781910636015

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The famous swimming Ladies of Hampstead ponds bring us their favourite walks with a dip in London and south east England, all accessible by train. Featuring secret lakes, river meadows and sandy seaside beaches, this is the perfect way to escape the city and leave the car at home this summer.


Walk! Dorset

Walk! Dorset

Author: Charles Davis

Publisher:

Published: 2006-01-01

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781904946205

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Including GPS Waypoint lists and a Place Name Index, this 160-page colour book contains walking routes within the county of Dorset. Wire-O spiral binding allows it to lay flat and be folded back on itself without damage. It features: route summary of exertion rating; refreshments rating; time, distance, ascents/descents; and more.