Jurassic Coast Challenge | 75-miles | 3-days
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Jurassic Coast Challenge | 75-miles | 3-days
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Take on one of the UK’s most iconic endurance treks — 75 miles along the dramatic Jurassic Coast, from Abbotsbury to the official finish at Studland Bay. This 3-day challenge combines raw coastal beauty, steep ascents, and endless sea views with the satisfaction of completing one of Britain’s toughest short-distance treks.
Jurassic Coast Challenge
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Fri, Jul 10, 2026
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Abbotsbury, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Castle Hill Cottages, Abbotsbury, Weymouth DT3 4LA, UK
Start times
Friday, Jul 10, 2026
Jurassic Coast Challenge: 7:30 AM
Event summary
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Jurassic Coast Challenge
100mi
£349
Jurassic Coast Challenge
100mi
£349
Route information
Day 1: Abbotsbury → Lulworth Cove (25 miles)
Your journey begins in the coastal village of Abbotsbury. The route climbs and dips through Chesil Beach, West Bay, and over the mighty Golden Cap — the highest point on England’s south coast — before finishing at the stunning Lulworth Cove.
Day 2: Lulworth Cove → Kimmeridge (25 miles)
Pass Durdle Door and continue along remote cliff paths and fossil-rich bays, taking in some of Dorset’s most dramatic coastal scenery before reaching the quiet and rugged Kimmeridge Bay.
Day 3: Kimmeridge → Studland Bay (25 miles)
The final push takes you past Chapman’s Pool, Dancing Ledge, and Durlston Head before arriving at Old Harry Rocks — the gateway to Studland Bay and the official finish of the Jurassic Coast. Celebrate your achievement with views that stretch across the English Channel.
What's included
* Expertly Coordinated Challenges: Conquer stunning UK national trails with seamless organisation every step of the journey.
* 2 Nights of Comfortable Camping: Relax at well-equipped campsites with hot showers to recharge for the next day’s trek.
* New for 2026: Upgrade from camping to bunk, room or shepherds hut (Where available)
* New for 2026: Tents put up and taken down
* New for 2026: Daily fresh towels
* Hot breakfast & Daily Packed lunch
* Official Checkpoints: Stay energised with complimentary drinks and snacks at key points along the route.
* Dedicated Medical Support: Enjoy peace of mind with professional assistance on hand throughout the challenge.
* 3 Challenge Categories: Choose a weight that suits your fitness level, from Enjoy, Endeavour or Endure
* Baggage Transfers: Walk freely—your kit will be transported to each stop for you if you choose
* Challenge Certificate: Celebrate your incredible achievement with a personalised keepsake of your trek.
How to get there
Castle Hill Cottages, Abbotsbury, Weymouth DT3 4LA, UK
Get full directionsPublic Transport Connections
Jurassic Coaster Bus: The village is a key stop on the popular X53 Jurassic Coaster bus service (operated by First Bus). This route is perfect for linear hikes, allowing your group to walk in one direction and bus back.
Bus Stops: Key bus stops are centrally located:
By the Strangways Village Hall/Ilchester Arms Hotel.
By The Swan Inn.
Nearest Rail: The nearest mainline train stations are Dorchester South, Dorchester West, and Weymouth. You would need to arrange a taxi or use the X53 bus to connect from these stations to Abbotsbury.
Hotels and Accommodation
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Abbotsbury is a quintessentially picturesque Dorset village, nestled in a valley between the rolling Ridgeway hills and the iconic shingle ridge of Chesil Beach on the Jurassic Coast. Known for its charming main street lined with thatched, golden stone cottages, the village is steeped in history, featuring the impressive ruins of a Benedictine Abbey and the majestic 14th-century St.
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