Dorset Coast Walks
Walks listed from east to west along the coast
Highcliffe to Mudeford Quay
5.8 miles, Circular walk, Easy
Route: Highcliffe Cliff Top Car Park – Highcliffe Beach – Highcliffe Castle – Steamer Point Nature Reserve – Friars Cliff Beach – Avon Beach – Mudeford Quay – Rtn
Stanpit Marsh
1.6 miles Circular Easy
Route: Stanpit Marsh Nature Reserve near Christchurch
Hengistbury Head Beach
4.2 miles Circular Easy
Route: Hengistbury Head Car Park – Hengistbury Head Beach – Mudeford Sandbanks
Studland to Old Harry Rocks
4 miles Circular Easy
Route: Studland Village (NT car park) – Old Harry Rocks
Worth Matravers to Seacombe and Winspit
2.9 miles, Circular
Route: Worth Matravers – Seacombe Cliffs – Winspit Quarry
Worth Matravers to Winspit and St. Aldhelm’s Head
Route: Worth Matravers – Winspit Quarry – St. Aldhelm’s Head (Chapel & Radar Memorial)
4.4 miles, Circular
Worth Matravers to St. Aldhelm’s Head and Chapmans Pool
2.9 miles Circular
Route: Worth Matravers (Renscombe car park) – St. Aldhelm’s Head (Chapel & Radar Memorial) – Emmetts Hill – Chapmans Pool view point
Kingston to Swyre Head
2 miles Circular Easy
Route: Swyre Head car park (near Kingston) – Swyre Head
Lulworth Cove to Durdle Door
2.1 miles, Out and Back, Easy
Route: Lulworth Cove car park – South West Coast Path – Man O War Bay – Durdle Door
Durdle Door to White Nothe
5.6 miles, Circular, Medium
Route: Durdle Door car park – South West Coast Path – White Nothe
Seatown to Golden Cap and Langdon Hill
4.1 miles, Circular, Medium
Route: Seatown Beach car park – Golden Cap – St Gabriel’s Chapel – Langdon Hill
Seatown to Thorncombe Beacon
2.5 miles, Circular, Medium
Route: Seatown Beach car park – Thorncombe Beacon
Dorset Country Walks
Colmers Hill Walk
1.6 miles, Circular, Easy
Manswood Walk (Cranborne Chase)
3.5 miles, Circular, Easy
Maiden Castle Dorchester
1.9 miles, Circular, Easy
Route: Maiden Castle car park (English Heritage) – Maiden Castle Hill Fort
Badbury Rings Hill Fort
1.2 miles, Circular, Easy
Route: Badbury Rings car park (National Trust) – Badbury Rings
Hod Hill
1.6 miles, Circular, Easy
Route: Hod Hill car park – Hod Hill
Hambledon Hill
2.7 miles, Circular, Easy
Route: Duck Street lay-by – Hambledon Hill – Child Okeford
Cranborne Estate
4.8 miles, Circular, Easy
Route: Cranborne Garden Centre – Cranborne Village – Jubilee Trail – Jack’s Hedge Corner – Boveridge – Burwood – Rtn