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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.

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

This walk encompasses Child Okeford, Hambledon Hill,  Hod Hill,  Stourpaine, Durweston, Blandford Forest and Okeford Fitzpaine.

Wednesday, 14 August 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19km / 11.8mi
Ascent:
426.7m / 1400ft
Type:
circular

Picnic Lunch

No dogs

Please check this website post 19:00 on the day before the walk in the rare event it has been cancelled.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 82247 11970
Nearest postcode:
DT11 0QX
what3words:
chromatic.windmill.rainy
Start time:
10:00 am

Shillingstone walkers car park adjacent to the old railway bridge.

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