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Love walking? Explore the magnificent countryside and coastline that Dorset has to offer with these helpful routes.
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Cerne Abbas
This 26 mile circular walk takes in the hamlets and villages of Minterne Magna, Cerne Abbas, Nether Cerne, Godmanstone, Forston and Charminster, as well as Hillfield Hill Nature Reserve.
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Ashmore
The Wessex Ridgeway Trail is a magnificent ridge-top route crossing Dorset's rural heartland. The trail offers vistas across the county and breathtaking views far beyond.
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Christchurch, CHRISTCHURCH
The Convent Walk is a tranquil walk that follows the course of Mill Stream, as it runs parallel to the River Avon, from Town Bridge to Place Mill on Christchurch Quay.
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Acton, Nr SWANAGE
A 1.5 mile circular trail starting in Acton provides a unique chance to see old quarries and imagine what Purbeck must have been like 100 years ago.
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Weymouth
From Weymouth to Portland, the Legacy Trail follows a disused passenger railway line, now a wonderfully, accessible wildlife corridor.
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WEST LULWORTH
Starting at West Lulworth, this 12 mile walking route heads north west to Winfrith Newburgh, east to Coombe Keynes and then either south back towards the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site or north east to East Stoke. You can then take a bus to…
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Cranborne
Circular 5 mile route around the pretty village of Cranborne with views over Cranborne Chase.
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Weymouth
Catch the 4B bus at the Kings Statue to Sutton Poyntz (Approx. every hour, please check www.traveline.org.uk for full details). The journey takes approximately 15 minutes.
The walk starts by the duck pond in the village. Continue along Sutton…
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Kingston, CORFE CASTLE
A stunning circular walk which starts and finishes in Kingston and is approx 5.5 miles in distance.
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An exploration of the unspoilt and spectacular Wessex countryside that passes through two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Cranborne Chase and Dorset.
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Bridport
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SWANAGE
Swanage has a rich cultural heritage: the beauty of the unique coastline and town have drawn artists of international stature to paint here, including Walter Field, Charles Conder, Paul Nash, Mark Gertler, Augustus John and Graham Sutherland…
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Dorchester
Set in the beautiful Thorncombe woods, now a nature reserve, Hardy’s home and birthplace lies in a quiet and remote position. It is an easy walk from Dorchester visiting Stinsford and its church, the resting home of his heart and his two wives. Much…
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Portesham
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The Dorset Coast Path forms part of the 630 mile South West Coast Path National Trail.
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Burton Bradstock
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Portesham
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Chickerell
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Mill Lane, Symondsbury
The scenic trail leads you down tracks and across fields where views of hills and valleys stretch to Colmers Hill and the sea beyond.
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