West Dorset Enigma

Dorset

27 km / 17 miles

This is a varied walk that will let you savour the captivating charm and tranquility of the five Dorset villages of Litton Cheney, Puncknowle, West Bexington, Abbotsbury and Portesham. Combine this with the exhilarating views of the Dorset coastline and you have the perfect ingredient for a super walk to map read and one that you may well want to repeat.

Details:

Path Type:	Anytime Challenges
Attributes:	Anytime Challenges Challenging
Start and Finish:	SY552906 - Litton Cheney, Dorset

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Route Description - PDF

West Dorset Enigma (Garth H. Gunn )

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Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
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Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Landranger	194
OS Landranger Active	194
OS Explorer	15, 117
OS Explorer Active	15, 117

Accommodation within 5 km of this Path:

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Litton Cheney YHA, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, Dorset

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E Routes

E-Route 9 UK Section Plymouth to Dover

National Trails (England & Wales)

South Dorset Ridgeway South West Coast Path National Trail

Paths Marked on OS mapping

Jubilee Trail (Dorset) Macmillan Way - Abbotsbury-Langport Link Macmillan Way - Boston to Abbotsbury

Other Paths

Celtic Way Round Dorset Walk

Anytime Challenges

Hardy Hobble

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Route Profile:

27.7 km (17.2 miles)
597 m (1,959 ft) ascent
235 m (771 ft) maximum height

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West Dorset Enigma

Dorset

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