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West Dorset Group

We are the West Dorset Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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 quarterly 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 circular walk from Coney’s Castle to Charmouth and back via the Wessex Ridgeway.  Varied scenery with fine views at the start & finish though woodland, fields and the coast.  Bring a picnic. Dogs allowed but please check with walk leader when booking and see notes below.

Please telephone/text Chris on 07715 760884 to book your place at least 24 hours in advance. Please inform the leader if you are unable to attend.

Observe the Country Code. Please advise the walk leader if you wish to drop behind.

Clothing and footwear: Walking boots (or wellies); appropriate waterproof clothing,

Dogs: Dogs at leader’s discretion Walkers with Registered Assistance Dogs are welcome, but be aware of hills and stiles. Inform the leader beforehand.

Safety: Each member should take steps to eliminate or minimise the potential for an accident. Any accident must be reported to the leader immediately, who will decide if it’s necessary to complete an Accident Form for Head Office. Please advise the walk leader (in confidence) prior to the walk if you have any underlying health concerns or existing health conditions.

Thursday, 11 April 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SY 37200 97701
Nearest postcode:
DT6 6NR
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Start time:
10:00 am

Coney’s Castle c.p.

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 quarterly 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