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East Dorset Group

We are the East Dorset Ramblers. We offer friendship and company on walks of from 5 to 15 miles from the Purbecks to the New Forest and beyond.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A level circular walk taking in Bournemouth parks, Queens Park, Kings Park and Littledown, where there will be one break.  Bring a mid-morning snack.

Wednesday, 21 January 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
48.5m / 159ft
Type:
circular

There is free car parking in Queens Park, accessed from Queens Park West Drive.  There is a café and toilets accessible from the car park.  

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SZ 10506 93332
Nearest postcode:
BH8 9DA
what3words:
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Start time:
10:00 am

BOURNEMOUTH Queen's Park Golf Club car park in Queen's Park West Drive (free)

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking