South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers)

Studland to Portland Special Area of Conservation, England, United Kingdom

11.8 miles (19.0 km) · 2,968 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers) is a 11.8 mile point-to-point route located in Studland to Portland Special Area of Conservation, England, United Kingdom. The route climbs 2,968 feet and descends 2,779 feet. The most significant ascent covers 2.7 miles and gains 160 feet. Vertical rate measures 254 feet of gain per mile. 52% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Technical difficulty: mountainous. This route ranks at the 76.05th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring England.