Worth a turn at Durweston

East Dorset Group

We are the East Dorset Ramblers. We offer friendship and company on walks of from 5 to 15 miles from the Purbecks to the New Forest and beyond.

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Overview

A walk from Durweston via Turnworth, Wessex Ridgeway, and Coombe Bottom, through chalk downs and wooded valleys. Moderately hilly, with one steep slope.

Sunday, 30 March 2025

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:45 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 18.5km / 11.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Bring lunch.

If you have not walked with East Dorset before, please use the email option in 'get in touch' to let us know that you intend to join the walk. Please be sure that you are fit enough for the given distance.

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 85989 08357
Nearest postcode:: DT11 0PZ
what3words:: copper.leaps.sleepers

Start time:: 9:30 am

Park discreetly in Church Road, Durweston, and meet in front of the village hall.

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