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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
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Overview

This walk encompasses Woolland, Stoke Wake, Skinners Bottom, Crockers Farm, Melcombe Park Farm, Ansty, Bingham’s Melcombe, Hilton and back to Woolland Hill.

This walk (recc’d on Friday 26th) is very wet and muddy! Water proof boots or wellies are a must.

Wednesday, 31 January 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.7km / 10.4mi
Ascent:
438.9m / 1440ft
Type:
circular

Picnic

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 78316 05912
Nearest postcode:
DT11 0HQ
what3words:
pits.redouble.elsewhere
Start time:
10:00 am

Woolland Hill Lay-by

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