Valleys, Views and Tumuli

Enjoy some classic Dorset scenery on a circular walk from Martinstown to Hardy monument via the South Dorset Ridgeway.

Enjoy some classic Dorset scenery on a circular walk from Martinstown to Hardy monument via the South Dorset ridgeway, returning via the Jubillee trail and Winterbourne Abbas.

NOTE: Although this walk is dog friendly, there are a couple of stiles leading out onto a road that have sheep wire which would be difficult for larger dogs to negotiate.

Proceeds from this walk will be donated to Alzheimer’s Society

Walk Leader: Peter and Clare Hawkins

Walk length: 14 km

Walk start: St Martins Church, Martinstown

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Dog friendly - see NOTE above

Bring a packed lunch

Terms and conditions:

We offer refunds up to 7 days before any booked walks.

Dogs are welcome on many of our walks, however, they must be kept in control on a lead. If they are a nuisance, your walk leader will have the right to ask you to leave the walk.

Please arrive at the meeting point a minimum of 10 minutes before the advertised start time. Walks will start on time whether all participants have arrived or not. Finishing times are approximate and may vary.

The walk leader is in complete charge of the walk. Routes/events may be changed and distances are approximate.

Walks will only be cancelled if conditions could put participants in danger. The organisers will contact participants directly should this be the case.

Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

It is the responsibility of all participants to ensure that they are physically fit enough to take part in the walks they have booked onto.

It is essential that all participants wear appropriate footwear, clothing and equipment.

Dorchester Walking Festival contact: 07983 897051

Organised by Dorchester Town Council