Tag: trail

The Stourton Caundle Stile Trail

by Tess of the Vale, posted in Walking

A two-mile trail, featuring nine artistic stiles, promoting the village's history and landscape while supporting community projects, local businesses and well-being initiatives. Introduction Summary Participants Village History Route All Accessible Route The Stile Trail (click and zoom for larger image) Officially opened by Steve Harris from BBC Radio Dorset on 28th June 2025 at The … Continue reading The Stourton Caundle Stile Trail

Puddletown Forest Bike ride

by Tess of the Vale, posted in Bike Ride, Electric Bike, Kids, Map, Running, Walking

Terrain - Track and road. Map - OS Explorer 117 Cerne Abbas and Bere Regis Start – Two official car parks and a few large laybys surround the forest. Refreshments – National Trust Café at Thomas Hardy’s Cottage Puddletown Forest sits in between the country town of Dorchester and the small village of Puddletown. Originally … Continue reading Puddletown Forest Bike ride