Dorset and the New Forest · base 5: Golden Cap, Seatown and Chesil

5B Stonebarrow

Circular, from Stonebarrow car park (grid ref SY382933), down the smugglers' path to Cains Folly and back.

2.7 kmon our map
79 m+of climbing, at least
40 minutes to 1 hourEasy, short walk

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Load it into a walking app or GPS. It is the same line as the map in the book.

The ground

Some steep steps and slopes, sections of coast path close to cliff edges, and a squeeze stile. Walking boots are advisable (National Trust).

Official figure: 1.7 miles (2.72 km), 40 minutes to 1 hour (National Trust). Source: nationaltrust.org.uk. Things change: check the updates page and the signs on the day.

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