History
We haven’t written this one’s history yet.
Facts
- Code
- SW 1323 (provisional)
- Distance
- 9.0 miles (14.5 km)
- Type
- Linear
- Region
- South West
- Total ascent
- Still to be measured
Map not drawn yet. OpenStreetMap has only about 1.1 of its 9 miles, so we’ve left the map off rather than show a misleading stub. The length above is the publisher’s. The facts and sources below still stand.
Getting there
- Car parks
- Car park, 40 m from the start. DirectionsTrailway Car Park (free), 50 m from the start. DirectionsHam Down Woodland Burial Ground, 930 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
How to get back from the finish (bus, train or taxi) is still to be added.
What to expect
Underfoot: gravel and tracks 100%.
Almost all off road.
No stiles recorded.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 4 m in a kilometre, 100 m in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Sources
Checked against dorsetcouncil.gov.uk on 2 October 2026.
- Route line: OpenStreetMap relation 309988, mapped by volunteers
Something wrong or missing?
Tell us what to change about this walk: a wrong distance, a moved start, a path that's closed.