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North Dorset Group

We are the North 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 varied walk across fields and through Horton Wood and Ferndown Forest, with some wonderful sweeping views of the surrounding countryside and Horton Tower. This a flat walk with only a couple of slight inclines, but it does have a few styles.

Sunday, 25 August 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Packed lunch.

Dogs on lead only.

Booking opens at 10.00am 17/08/24 and closes 10.00am 24/08/24

Email a contact phone number to the walk leader using the link in the black box near the top of the page.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 06079 09062
Nearest postcode:
BH21 8LJ
what3words:
resting.airstrip.bribing
Start time:
10:00 am

Woodlands by the village playing field or along the road. Meet at Woodlands Village playing field (near the church).

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