Dorset Health Walks

A health walk is a free, short and regular guided walk that lasts between ten to ninety minutes for people of all abilities, especially for those who would like to get more active.

Health Walk Locations

A small group of six people on a walk through a farm on a sunny day

Beaminster, Maiden Newton and Cattistock

Maiden Newton

Tuesdays, 11am

Alternate weeks meet at the Pound Piece Surgery, DT2 0DB and Cattistock Tea Rooms in The Village Stores, DT2 0HY

Beaminster

Wednesdays, 11:30am

Meet at Tunnel Road Surgery, Beaminster DT8 3AB (every first, second fourth and fifth Wednesday of each month) or Beaminster Museum, DT8 3NB (every third Wednesday of each month)

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Bridport

Wednesdays, 9:45am

First and third Thursday of every month, 9:45am

Bridport United Church, East Street, Bridport DT6 3LJ

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A line of people walking into the distance through a wide open field with woods in the distance

Dorchester

Monday mornings and Tuesday afternoons.

Walks start at different points in Dorchester, see timetable of walks via link for more information.

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A group of five walkers with a guide walking into the woods through grasses and ferns

East Dorset

Walks starting from various locations, including Verwood, Wimbourne, Ferndown and Corfe Mullen.

See timetable of walks via link for further details. 

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A large group of people in outdoor clothes standing outside the entrance to a red brick building in a car park

North and Mid Dorset

Walks starting from various locations in Blandford, Gillingham, Puddletown, Shaftesbury and Sherbourne.

See timetable of walks via link for further details.

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A group of older people enjoying a walk together on a footpath next to a sandy beach

Weymouth

Thursdays and Fridays, Morning.

Longer monthly walks also take place.

See timetable of walks via link for further details.

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