Walks and hikes around Puddletown offer a glimpse into the heart of West Dorset's countryside. This quaint village, nestled in a landscape of rolling hills and verdant woodlands, serves as …

Last updated: December 1, 2025

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1. Roman Road, Puddletown Forest – Thomas Hardy's Cottage loop from Puddletown

7.68km

02:08

140m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Thomas Hardy's Cottage – Roman Road, Puddletown Forest loop from Tincleton

8.01km

02:12

130m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Thomas Hardy's Cottage – Car Park loop from Tincleton

6.68km

01:49

90m

100m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Traditional Pub – Thomas Hardy's Cottage loop from Puddletown

9.70km

02:38

140m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Puddletown Forest – Car Park loop from Puddletown

3.43km

00:57

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best walks and hikes around Puddletown

1. Roman Road, Puddletown Forest – Thomas Hardy's Cottage loop from Puddletown

2. Thomas Hardy's Cottage – Roman Road, Puddletown Forest loop from Tincleton

3. Thomas Hardy's Cottage – Car Park loop from Tincleton

4. Traditional Pub – Thomas Hardy's Cottage loop from Puddletown

5. Puddletown Forest – Car Park loop from Puddletown

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