Godlingston Heath walk, Purbeck Estate
Loop Walk · Dorset
150
XP
about 50 min walking
This scenic walk encompasses views across the heath to Little Sea & Studland Bay & the mysterious Agglestone, a huge block of iron-rich sandstone. Short section of steps and a few boardwalks below Agglestone Rock. Gentle undulation. Seasonally muddy.
114 m
64 m
14 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Rolling walk
Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.
Climb
53 m
Drop
58 m
Highest
87 m
Lowest
23 m
Which way round
Clockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.5 km, no steep climbing, no steep descents.
No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.
Main descent: km 1.4–2.2, from 82 m to 24 m.
How the 3.7 km splits
Flat
1.6 km
Climbing
1.3 km
Descending
0.9 km