Now it is time for everyone's favourite hike of the year - the stunningly scenic Lulworth Cove walks, via the famous Durdle Door! This unforgettable hike traces the coast path along the cliffs of the Jurassic Coast, with views of crystal blue seas, long-forgotten shipwrecks, and some magnificent caves and arches carved from the rocks. This is not one to be missed!

We strongly advise suitable footwear, ideally hiking boots. Ankle protection is recommended!

The walks:

Walk A: Bowleaze to Lulworth Cove

8.5 miles/13.5km

• Length: Moderate

• Elevation: Severe

• Terrain: Severe

Walk B: Osmington to Lulworth Cove

7 miles/11km

• Length: Moderate

• Elevation: Hard

• Terrain: Severe

Timings:

Walks A and B:

Please note - this week is an earlier start than usual!

Meet us at the following coach pickup points:

• Outside Exeter St Davids: 8:20am

• Lafrowda Cottage: 8:25am

• Cheeke Street Stop 39: 8:30am

The coach will depart each stop 10mins after the above times. Do not be late, the coach won't wait!

Transport:

Return coach travel is included in the price of your ticket!

Guidance:

Please bring suitable footwear as above. OODS reserves the right to reject attendees wearing unsuitable footwear. Please also bring waterproofs - weather can be unpredictable, and we don't have many emergency ponchos!

Bring lots of snacks and a packed lunch, as well as plenty of water!

Emergency Contact/Illnesses:

If you have any medical conditions incl. severe allergies please let our president Julia know, and bring any medication which you may need.

In case of emergencies during the walk, contact Julia on 07421085584. Please ONLY use in an emergency.

Returns policy:

If you are unable to attend the walk please contact the society no later than Friday 16th October.

Contact OODS on Instagram: outofdoors_exeter, OR on the society WhatsApp group (members only), OR email us outofdoors@groups.exeterguild.com

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