Exploring Charminster on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Charminster. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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1. Dorchester Borough Gardens loop from Dorchester

2.91km

00:46

20m

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

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2. Hiking loop from Poundbury

4.90km

01:17

30m

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

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3. St Peter's Church, Dorchester – Dorchester Borough Gardens loop from Poundbury

5.96km

01:35

60m

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

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4. Poundbury Hill Fort – Peppina Sicilian Bakery loop from Poundbury

5.26km

01:25

60m

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

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5. Greys Bridge loop from Dorchester

4.54km

01:10

10m

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

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Easy hikes and walks around Charminster

1. Dorchester Borough Gardens loop from Dorchester

2. Hiking loop from Poundbury

3. St Peter's Church, Dorchester – Dorchester Borough Gardens loop from Poundbury

4. Poundbury Hill Fort – Peppina Sicilian Bakery loop from Poundbury

5. Greys Bridge loop from Dorchester

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