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Thorncombe Beacon

Eype, South West England

A high clifftop with sea views over West Bay, reached on a short coast path walk.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
75 min

A hill above Eype with long views along the Jurassic Coast to Portland and across to Golden Cap. The path is gentle but exposed. Quiet most of the time.

Open
All year
Getting there
Car park at Eype Mouth, then 20 minute walk
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

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