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Puddletown Forest

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Puddletown Forest

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  • Location: Puddletown, West Dorset, Dorset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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    April 11, 2024

    Mountain biking

    Puddletown Woods in Dorset offers Mountain Bikers lots of short natural singletracks, downhill sections, crazy jumps even a sort of 4X track.

    January 3, 2025

    Mountain biking

    Great place to explore and loads of single track riding and jumps etc

    October 10, 2026

    Hiking

    Nestled in Dorset, Puddletown Forest is a peaceful escape perfect for a slow day. You can wander along scenic, shaded trails, spot local wildlife, or head to the western edge to see Thomas Hardy’s historic birthplace. It’s an ideal spot to take the dog, breathe the fresh air, and just unwind.
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    Puddletown Forest – Thomas Hardy's Cottage loop from Dorchester South

    19.0km

    01:25

    180m

    180m

    Easy mountain bike ride.

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    Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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    Elevation 90 m

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    There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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    Location: Puddletown, West Dorset, Dorset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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