Adventure On Foot

Section 4 of 6, Poole Harbour Trails

SW 125.04

Sandford to Turlin Moor

8.1 miles (13.1 km).

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Up and down

About 82 m of climbing and 87 m of descent; highest point 27 m.

StartHighest point 27 mFinish, 8 miles

Getting there

The section starts at Sandford.

Bus stops
Sandford Garage, 20 m from the start. DirectionsSandford Garage, 60 m from the start. DirectionsSandford Primary School, 200 m from the start. Directions

Directions to the start

Getting back

The section finishes at Turlin Moor. Stations and bus stops near the finish:

Station
Hamworthy, 740 m from the finish. Directions
Bus stops
Egmont Road, 70 m from the finish. DirectionsTurlin Moor, Foreland Road, 110 m from the finish. DirectionsTurlin Moor Shops, 200 m from the finish. Directions

What to expect

Underfoot: paved or flagged 58%, gravel and tracks 25%.

About 55% on roads with traffic.

On the way: 3 gates.

Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 13 m in a kilometre, 900 m in.

From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.

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