Purbeck District Council

Walking

One of the best ways to see Purbeck...

Waymarked rambles, guided walks, self-guided trails or purely wandering around - whatever you want from your walk, we've got it. 

Short distance routes: 

• Swanage Town Trails
• Wareham Town Walls walk
• Smugglers' Way - Worth Matravers and along the Coast Path 
• Wareham Two Rivers Walks - walks along the Rivers Frome and Piddle
• The Northport Greenway and Sika Trail - Wareham Quay to the Forest
• Commoners' Way - Kingston and Corfe Castle
• The Lawrence Trail - Bovington and Moreton

Medium distance routes:

• The Wareham Forest Way - Wareham to Sturminster Marshall via Morden
• The Purbeck Way - Wareham to the South West Coast Path via Corfe Castle
• The Purbeck Way West - Wareham to Coombe Keynes, Winfrith Newburgh and West Lulworth  

Long distance routes:

• South West Coast Path

Links:

Information about public rights of way

Organised walking holidays and guided walks

Other walks in Dorset (external link)

Contact Details:

To speak to someone in our Tourist Information Centre, please call 01929 552740 or email us at tic@purbeck-dc.gov.uk.