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Batcombe walks
Cerne Abbas circuit
Visorando Member 
3.07 mi
+459 ft
-453 ft
1h 50
Moderate
Departure from Cerne Abbas (Dorset)
A circular walk giving beautiful views over the surrounding countryside of rolling hills and meadows.
Rodden and Langton Herring from Abbotsbury
Visorando Member 9.10 mi
+699 ft
-699 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Abbotsbury (Dorset)
A Dorset walk that explores the pleasant landscape to the east of the pretty village of Abbotsbury. The ropute includes a section of the South West Coast path including a potion along the shores of West Fleet, the lagoon behind Chesil Beach.
South Cadbury, Somerset
Visorando Member 
9.04 mi
+719 ft
-722 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from South Cadbury and Sutton Montis (Somerset)
The walk follows the Corton Ridge and offers great views across the Somerset Levels and the Dorset Hills. It has great historic significance as Cadbury Castle is reputed to be Camelot King Arthur's Castle. You also cross the ancient medieval village of Whitcombe. It's an up and downer and can be boggy in wet weather. As an incentive there are two great pubs you can call in at!
St. Catherine Chapel
Visorando Member 
2.60 mi
+279 ft
-266 ft
1h 25
Moderate
Departure from Abbotsbury (Dorset)
Easy walk with a short climb to St Catherine's Chapel, which is based on a small hill. At the top, it offers a nice 360° viewpoint.
A challenging day-long hike taking in the beauty of West Dorset.
Visorando Member 20.24 mi
+1,893 ft
-1,893 ft
8 hrs
Extremely difficult
Departure from Chideock (Dorset)
If you want beaches, cliffs, woodlands and meadows and a walk that will test your fitness, this is the one for you.
Osmington Bay
Visorando Member 6.55 mi
+810 ft
-807 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Osmington (Dorset)
A hilly walk with fantastic views over Osmington Bay starting from the pretty village of Osmington. Not suitable for children as parts of the walk are along public roads with a few road crossings.
An exploratory ramble around Iwerne Minster
Visorando Member 3.62 mi
+240 ft
-233 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Iwerne Minster (Dorset)
A gentle exploratory ramble along nearby footpaths with pleasant views. Nothing onerous.
Seatown from Charmouth via Golden Cap
Visorando Member 3.93 mi
+925 ft
-902 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Charmouth (Dorset)
This linear Dorset walk follows the South West Coast Path from Charmouth to Seatown. The coastal scenery on this part of the Jurassic Coast is dramatic and the walk includes the highest point on the Dorest Coast at Golden Cap.
White Field Nature Reserve, Butleigh
Visorando Member 2.11 mi
+62 ft
-62 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Butleigh (Somerset)
Unimproved neutral grassland and a small copse. The site has open access via rights of way from Butleigh. Please keep to the edges of the field until the hay has been cut.
Dundon Beacon Nature Reserve, Compton Dundon
Visorando Member 2.42 mi
+315 ft
-305 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Compton Dundon (Somerset)
A mosaic of calcareous grassland, scrub, ancient oak woodland, secondary woodland and conifer plantation on Dundon Hill. The top of Dundon Hill features significant archaeological remains with a hill fort, Bronze Age round barrow and ancient quarry.
West Lulworth to Mupe Bay
Visorando Member 3.86 mi
+856 ft
-866 ft
2h 30
Difficult
Departure from West Lulworth (Dorset)
A wonderful peaceful walk to the hidden gem of Mupe Bay. Super coastal views and some nice hills too!
Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door
Visorando Member 
2.07 mi
+505 ft
-502 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from West Lulworth (Dorset)
Lulworth Cover and Durdle Door are two of the best known features of Dorset's Jurassic Coast. This short walk includes some uphill walking but the path is good and well graded.
Win Green & Tollard Royal
Visorando Member 9.44 mi
+948 ft
-938 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Donhead St. Mary (Wiltshire)
A walk from Wiltshire's highest point and through the villages of Tollard Royal and Berwick St James
Evercreech to Batcombe and back along the River Alham
Visorando Member 
8.49 mi
+614 ft
-630 ft
4h 25
Easy
Departure from Evercreech (Somerset)
A thoroughly pleasant and not very arduous walk from Evercreech to Chesterblade, then to Batcombe and back along the River Alham. There are quite a few hills but none of them are very long and the total ascent of the walk is surprisingly modest.
Cranmore Tower to Shepton Mallet
Visorando Member 
4.88 mi
+167 ft
-659 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Cranmore (Somerset)
This walk is intended as the return leg to the central section of the East Mendip Way from Shepton Mallet to Cranmore Tower and is originally published on the East Mendip Way Facebook page.
Westhay Moor National Nature Reserve
Visorando Member 1.63 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
0h 45
Easy
Departure from Meare (Somerset)
Westhay Moor is north of the village of Westhay in Somerset. The car park is just off the road to Godney, at the junction with Daggs Lane Drove. A National Cycle Network route runs along a disused railway line, just south of Westhay village.
More walks in Batcombe
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- Alton Pancras
- Askerswell
- Barwick
- Beer Hackett
- Bishop's Caundle
- Bradford Abbas
- Bradford Peverell
- Brympton
- Buckland Newton
- Burton Bradstock
- Castleton
- Cattistock
- Caundle Marsh
- Cerne Abbas
- Charminster
- Chetnole
- Chilcombe
- Chilfrome
- Chilthorne Domer
- Clifton Maybank
- Closworth
- Compton Valence
- Corscombe
- Dorchester
- East Chelborough
- East Coker
- Evershot
- Folke
- Frampton
- Frome St. Quintin
- Frome Vauchurch
- Glanvilles Wootton
- Goathill
- Godmanstone
- Halstock
- Hardington Mandeville
- Haydon
- Henstridge
- Hermitage
- Hilfield
- Holnest
- Holwell
- Hooke
- Kingston Russell
- Leigh
- Leweston
- Lillington
- Littlebredy
- Litton Cheney
- Loders
- Long Bredy
- Longburton
- Lydlinch
- Maiden Newton
- Mapperton
- Mappowder
- Melbury Bubb
- Melbury Osmond
- Melbury Sampford
- Milborne Port
- Minterne Magna
- Montacute
- Mudford
- Nether Cerne
- Nether Compton
- North Poorton
- North Wootton
- Oborne
- Odcombe
- Over Compton
- Piddlehinton
- Piddletrenthide
- Powerstock
- Poyntington
- Puddletown
- Pulham
- Purse Caundle
- Rampisham
- Ryme Intrinseca
- Sandford Orcas
- Sherborne
- Shipton Gorge
- Stalbridge
- Stinsford
- Stockwood
- Stourton Caundle
- Stratton
- Swyre
- Sydling St. Nicholas
- Thornford
- Tintinhull
- Toller Fratrum
- Toller Porcorum
- Trent
- Up Cerne
- West Chelborough
- West Coker
- West Compton
- West Knighton
- West Stafford
- Winterborne Monkton
- Winterborne St. Martin
- Winterbourne Abbas
- Winterbourne Steepleton
- Wraxall
- Wynford Eagle
- Yeovil
- Yeovil Without
- Yetminster