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Hilltop, Jurassic Coast, Dorset: Nortent Skjul Bivvi Camp
Late May 2025
I decided that on this camp, I was going to bag a spot I’d been meaning to camp on for a while. I didn’t get the weather I’d hoped for, so the sunsets and sunrises were saved for another day.
I woke up in a wet mist or low cloud, with poor visibility.…
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Jurassic Coast, Dorset: Nortent Skjul Bivvi Camp
Early May 2025
This was my third time camping along this stretch of chalk cliff tops of this stunning stretch of coastline.
There are plenty of large, grassy areas along this cliff top. I set up the bivvi and settled down. I twice heard a stamping sound. The second time, I looked out and saw the silhouette of a large deer – that wasn’t on…
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Jurassic Coast, Dorset: Nortent Skjul Bivvi Camp
Mid-April 2025
This was my second camp on the chalk cliff tops along the Jurassic Coast, and it didn’t disappoint. The weather took a turn when I arrived, with temperatures dropping, which meant I pretty much had the place to myself.
I wandered up to Bat’s Head to watch the sun set over White Nothe.
There were a…
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Jurassic Coast, Dorset: Phoxx 1V2 Camp
Early November 2024
I had planned to reach this spot before dark and continue along the coast a bit further to find a spot away from the coast guard building.
That all changed when I got caught out by the dark and the mist. So, for obvious safety reasons, I settled where I settled.
I didn’t know there were people living in…
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A Valley, Jurassic Coast, Dorset | Phoxx 1V2 Tent Camp
Early October 2024
Tonight was one of those memorable camps. The spot I originally planned to camp near was closed due to a landslide.
I had read about the landslide and knew there was a rerouting of the South West Coast path but because I had arrived later than I had planned, there was very little daylight left to follow the detour. …
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