Walk Summary
A simple walk exploring the forest and heathland around Sandford, near Wareham.
Walk Details
Difficulty
Easy
Easy/Moderate
Moderate
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Distance
Up to 3 miles (5 km)
3+ to 5 miles (5-8 km)
5+ to 10 miles (8-16 km)
10+ miles (16 km)
Suitability
Dog Friendly
Child Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Wheelchair Friendly
On Site Parking
No Car Needed
On Bus Route
Close to a Train Station
Restaurant/Cafe
Toilets
Description and Information
Suggested parking/starting point is at Organford Road, Holton Heath near the Clay Pipe Inn, but you can also park on one of the side roads in Sandford.
This simple circular walk takes in some of the surrounding forest and heathland around Sandford and Holton Heath.
Although mostly flat gravel tracks and paths, some parts can become muddy in winter.
Please take care when crossing the main A351 road.
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Walk Location Information
Start Location
Organford Road, BH16 6JY
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OS Grid Reference
SY 94047 91334
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