Overview

This book contains 20 of the best family-friendly walks in Dorset. Here you'll find a selection of excellent outings, all devised especially with children in mind. The routes are short and all are packed with fun things to see and do along the way. There are birds and animals to spot, lighthouses and watermills to investigate, quarries and caves to explore and ancient hillforts and castle ruins to conquer. SHORT & SWEET - These family-friendly Dorset walks are all circular, ranging from 11/2 and 23/4 miles in length. MORE THAN JUST WALKS - Each route comes with suggestions for things to do along the way: beaches & streams ideal for paddling; woods to play hide-&-seek in; nature trails to follow; wide-open spaces where kids can burn off excess energy, plus much more. THE BEST STOPS - Each walk features recommendations for refreshment stops: from picnic sites to cafes & family-friendly pubs. EASY TO FOLLOW - Full colour maps & pictures throughout, with clear written instructions making it easy to find your way. Let your kids take the lead! There are the great ramparts of Bradbury Rings where legend has it that King Arthur defeated the Saxons; the sea and sand of Lulworth Cove with the possibility of a boat trip; the superb walk to the top of Golden Cap with views across the whole of Lyme Bay; and a host of other wonderful outings for the whole family.

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Author:   Nigel Vile
Publisher:   Countryside Books
Imprint:   Countryside Books
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9781846740671

ISBN 10:   1846740673
Pages:   96
Publication Date:   05 September 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Seatown (2 miles) 2. Pilsdon Pen (2.5 miles) 3. Burton Bradstock (2 miles) 4. Hog Cliff (2.5 miles) 5. Cerne Abbas (2.5 miles) 6. Maiden Castle (1.5 miles) 7. Langton Herring and the Fleet (2.5 miles) 8. Portland (2.5 miles) 9. Lulworth Cove (2 miles) 10. Bockhampton (2.5 miles) 11. Milton Abbas (2.5 miles) 12. Sturminster Newton (2 miles) 13. Okeford Hill (2.5 miles) 14. Hod Hill (2.5 miles) 15. Fontmell Down (2 miles) 16. Gore Heath (2.5 miles) 17. badbury Rings (2 miles) 18. Arne and Arne Heath (2 miles) 19. Worth Matravers (2.5 miles) 20. Pentridge and Bokerley Ditch (2.75 miles)

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