Pub walks in Dorset
13 named walks with a pub at the start, the finish or within 100 metres of the way. The pubs are as OpenStreetMap records them: check one is open before you set off.
Starting or finishing at a pub
- SW 1256Walk at Pamphill Green and Moor, Kingston Lacy1.8 miles, circular, under an hour. Finishes at Vine Inn, Little Pamphill.
- SW 1073South Purbeck Cliffs Walk, Purbeck Coast6 miles, circular, about 2 hours. Starts and finishes at Square and Compass, Worth Matravers.
- SW 1313Boscombe Arts Trail0.5 miles, one way, under an hour. Finishes at Chaplins & The Cellar Bar, Boscombe. 4 more pubs on the way.
- SW 1270Lulworth Country Trail1.1 miles, one way, under an hour. Starts at The Castle Inn, West Lulworth.
- SW 1322Rodwell Trail2.2 miles, one way, under an hour. Starts at The Rock, Weymouth.
- SW 1063Bourne Valley Greenway walk5.5 miles, one way, about 2 hours. Finishes at Hot Rocks, Bournemouth. 3 more pubs on the way.
- SW 1037The Purbeck Ridgeway - Corfe Castle to the coast9.5 miles, one way, about 3½ hours. Starts at The Red Lion, Swanage. 5 more pubs on the way.
Passing a pub on the way
- SW 1185A nature walk at West Bexington, Hive Beach2.5 miles, circular, about 1 hour. Passes The Manor House, West Bexington, 0.3 miles in.
- SW 1148Walk at Eye Bridge and Pamphill, Kingston Lacy3.4 miles, circular, about 1 hour. Passes Vine Inn, Little Pamphill, 1.7 miles in.
- SW 1103Old Harry Rocks Walk, Purbeck Estate3.5 miles, circular, about 1½ hours. Passes Bankes Arms, Studland, 1.1 miles in.
- SW 1091Walk at White Mill and Shapwick, Kingston Lacy4 miles, circular, about 1½ hours. Passes The Anchor, Shapwick, 2 miles in.
- SW 1077Kingston Lacy walk at Holt Heath6 miles, circular, about 2 hours. Passes The Cross Keys, Holt Heath, 3.2 miles in.
- SE 1003Castleman Trailway16.5 miles, one way, about 6 hours. Passes The Railway, Ringwood, 1.3 miles in. 5 more pubs on the way.