Cerne Abbas circuit
Departure from Cerne Abbas (Dorset)
A circular walk giving beautiful views over the surrounding countryside of rolling hills and meadows.
Rodden and Langton Herring from Abbotsbury
Departure from Abbotsbury (Dorset)
A Dorset walk that explores the pleasant landscape to the east of the pretty village of Abbotsbury. The ropute includes a section of the South West Coast path including a potion along the shores of West Fleet, the lagoon behind Chesil Beach.
St. Catherine Chapel
Departure from Abbotsbury (Dorset)
Easy walk with a short climb to St Catherine's Chapel, which is based on a small hill. At the top, it offers a nice 360° viewpoint.
A challenging day-long hike taking in the beauty of West Dorset.
Departure from Chideock (Dorset)
If you want beaches, cliffs, woodlands and meadows and a walk that will test your fitness, this is the one for you.
Osmington Bay
Departure from Osmington (Dorset)
A hilly walk with fantastic views over Osmington Bay starting from the pretty village of Osmington. Not suitable for children as parts of the walk are along public roads with a few road crossings.
Seatown from Charmouth via Golden Cap
Departure from Charmouth (Dorset)
This linear Dorset walk follows the South West Coast Path from Charmouth to Seatown. The coastal scenery on this part of the Jurassic Coast is dramatic and the walk includes the highest point on the Dorest Coast at Golden Cap.
West Lulworth to Mupe Bay
Departure from West Lulworth (Dorset)
A wonderful peaceful walk to the hidden gem of Mupe Bay. Super coastal views and some nice hills too!
Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door
Departure from West Lulworth (Dorset)
Lulworth Cover and Durdle Door are two of the best known features of Dorset's Jurassic Coast. This short walk includes some uphill walking but the path is good and well graded.
South Cadbury, Somerset
Departure from South Cadbury and Sutton Montis (Somerset)
The walk follows the Corton Ridge and offers great views across the Somerset Levels and the Dorset Hills. It has great historic significance as Cadbury Castle is reputed to be Camelot King Arthur's Castle. You also cross the ancient medieval village of Whitcombe. It's an up and downer and can be boggy in wet weather. As an incentive there are two great pubs you can call in at!
Babcary Meadows Nature Reserve
Departure from Babcary (Somerset)
Species rich hay meadow. To see the reserve at its best visit between April and mid-July before the annual hay cut.
An exploratory ramble around Iwerne Minster
Departure from Iwerne Minster (Dorset)
A gentle exploratory ramble along nearby footpaths with pleasant views. Nothing onerous.
Bishopswood Meadows (and Jan Hobbs) Nature Reserve
Departure from Otterford (Somerset)
Species-rich limestone and marshy meadows beside River Yarty.
White Field Nature Reserve, Butleigh
Departure from Butleigh (Somerset)
Unimproved neutral grassland and a small copse. The site has open access via rights of way from Butleigh. Please keep to the edges of the field until the hay has been cut.
Dundon Beacon Nature Reserve, Compton Dundon
Departure from Compton Dundon (Somerset)
A mosaic of calcareous grassland, scrub, ancient oak woodland, secondary woodland and conifer plantation on Dundon Hill. The top of Dundon Hill features significant archaeological remains with a hill fort, Bronze Age round barrow and ancient quarry.
Blackbrook Meander
Departure from Taunton (Somerset)
A gentle meander alongside Blackbrook and around pleasant Hamilton Gault Park. The stream is a traffic-free route for wildlife in and out of the town, including otters and water voles. Come out on a summer evening and watch bats flying above your head catching insects.
Evercreech to Batcombe and back along the River Alham
Departure from Evercreech (Somerset)
A thoroughly pleasant and not very arduous walk from Evercreech to Chesterblade, then to Batcombe and back along the River Alham. There are quite a few hills but none of them are very long and the total ascent of the walk is surprisingly modest.
More walks in Wynford Eagle
Discover also walks in surrounding cities:
- Abbotsbury
- Allington
- Alton Pancras
- Askerswell
- Batcombe
- Beaminster
- Beer Hackett
- Bincombe
- Bothenhampton
- Bradford Peverell
- Bradpole
- Bridport
- Buckland Newton
- Burton Bradstock
- Cattistock
- Cerne Abbas
- Charminster
- Chedington
- Chetnole
- Chickerell
- Chilcombe
- Chilfrome
- Closworth
- Compton Valence
- Corscombe
- Dorchester
- East Chelborough
- Evershot
- Fleet
- Frampton
- Frome St. Quintin
- Frome Vauchurch
- Glanvilles Wootton
- Godmanstone
- Halstock
- Hardington Mandeville
- Haselbury Plucknett
- Hermitage
- Hilfield
- Holnest
- Holwell
- Hooke
- Kingston Russell
- Langton Herring
- Leigh
- Lillington
- Littlebredy
- Litton Cheney
- Loders
- Long Bredy
- Maiden Newton
- Mapperton
- Melbury Bubb
- Melbury Osmond
- Melbury Sampford
- Minterne Magna
- Misterton
- Mosterton
- Nether Cerne
- Netherbury
- North Perrott
- North Poorton
- Portesham
- Powerstock
- Puncknowle
- Rampisham
- Ryme Intrinseca
- Shipton Gorge
- South Perrott
- Stockwood
- Stratton
- Swyre
- Sydling St. Nicholas
- Toller Fratrum
- Toller Porcorum
- Up Cerne
- West Chelborough
- West Compton
- Weymouth
- Winterborne Came
- Winterborne Herringston
- Winterborne Monkton
- Winterborne St. Martin
- Winterbourne Abbas
- Winterbourne Steepleton
- Wraxall
- Yetminster