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South Dorset Group

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

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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 leisurely afternoon walk fom Dorchester to West Stafford, West Knighton and Came Park. Full of variety - sewage works, clear streams, and good views.

 

 

Sunday, 13 July 2025
Start time:
1:30 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
12km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
125m / 410ft
Type:
circular

Park on Came View road to West of Max Gate National Trust house. 

Meet on verge adjacent to roundabout.

Drink and snack stop but no dogs.

 

 

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SY 70500 89801
Nearest postcode:
DT1 2FN
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Start time:
1:30 pm

Adjacent to Max Gate roundabout

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