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Isle of Purbeck Coast, Dorset: Nortent Skjul Bivvi Setup
Mid March 2026
Good to be out for the first time in a while with the Nortent Skjul bivvi on the Isle of Purbeck coast in Dorset. The weather was supposed to be dry and fine, but it was windy and rainy with lots of sea fog.
Full write-up here: Dancing Ledge Wild Camping (Dorset Coast Walk & Camp)
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Wild Camping on the Isle of Purbeck Coast, Dorset – Dancing Ledge to Winspit Quarry
Wild camping on the Isle of Purbeck coast in Dorset, exploring Dancing Ledge, Seacombe Cliff and Winspit Quarry with a stealth approach.
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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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More free parking which is closer. Address and coordinates: 3-5 Chydyok Rd Chaldon Herring, Dorchester DT2 8DL
50°38’55.2″N 2°17’42.6″W
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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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St Aldhelm’s Head Dorset
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…
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What3words: ///altering.picture.archduke
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Old Harry Rocks Dorset
Mid October 2024
I’ve wanted to camp at Old Harry Rocks for some time.
It was a wet and windy night which would mean that not many will venture out and I should have the place to myself.
I’d love to bivi camp up here on a clear night but I went with the tent for some protection from the wind…
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A good internet connection in the area
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What3words: ///knocking.renting.hindering #wildcamp
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