England local route guide
Walking, hiking and cycling routes near Bournemouth
Compare 21 complete mapped routes within 20 km of Bournemouth, with distance, climbing, duration, surface detail and source links.
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21 routes near Bournemouth.
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Bournemouth to Parley
Near Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Distance
- 4.6 km
- Climb
- 34 m
- Time
- 0.3 hr
NCN25 (Alternate
Near Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Distance
- 4.4 km
- Climb
- 46 m
- Time
- 0.3 hr
Parkstone Quietway
Near Foxholes, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Distance
- 3.6 km
- Climb
- 4 m
- Time
- 0.2 hr
All Terrain Wheelchair Route, Brownsea Island
Near Portland Hill, Dorset
- Distance
- 1.9 km
- Climb
- 21 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
Canford Heath Quiet Cycleway
Near Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Distance
- 3.8 km
- Climb
- 37 m
- Time
- 0.2 hr
Scouting and Maryland Walk, Brownsea Island
Near Barnes Bottom, Dorset
- Distance
- 2.1 km
- Climb
- 20 m
- Time
- 0.5 hr
Poole to Ferndown
Near Longham, Dorset
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Climb
- 12 m
- Time
- 0.1 hr
Francis Avenue to Broadstone
Near Broadstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Distance
- 5.6 km
- Climb
- 22 m
- Time
- 0.3 hr
Gravel Hill
Near Oakley, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Distance
- 4.5 km
- Climb
- 6 m
- Time
- 0.2 hr
Old Harry Rocks walk, Studland
Near Studland, Dorset
- Distance
- 6.5 km
- Climb
- 108 m
- Time
- 1.6 hr
Walk at Eye Bridge and Pamphill, Kingston Lacy
Near Little Pamphill, Dorset
- Distance
- 4.5 km
- Climb
- 30 m
- Time
- 1.0 hr
Kingston Lacy walk at Holt Heath, Kingston Lacy
Near Holt Heath, Dorset
- Distance
- 7.9 km
- Climb
- 45 m
- Time
- 1.8 hr
South Dorset Trailway
Near Sleight, Dorset
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Climb
- 9 m
- Time
- 0.1 hr
Through the Forest
Near Ashley Heath, Dorset
- Distance
- 6.9 km
- Climb
- 39 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
The Corsican Circuit
Near Ashley Heath, Dorset
- Distance
- 3.5 km
- Climb
- 13 m
- Time
- 0.3 hr
The woodland trail at Kingston Lacy, Kingston Lacy
Near Lodge Down, Dorset
- Distance
- 5.2 km
- Climb
- 30 m
- Time
- 1.2 hr
The Purbeck Ridgeway - Corfe Castle to the coast, Corfe Castle
Near Corfe Castle, Dorset
- Distance
- 14.5 km
- Climb
- 256 m
- Time
- 3.5 hr
The Somerley Loop
Near Pine Avenue, Dorset
- Distance
- 2.4 km
- Climb
- 8 m
- Time
- 0.2 hr
Walk at White Mill and Shapwick, Kingston Lacy
Near Lodge Down, Dorset
- Distance
- 6.9 km
- Climb
- 19 m
- Time
- 1.5 hr
Walk at White Mill and the Droves, Kingston Lacy
Near Lodge Down, Dorset
- Distance
- 6.0 km
- Climb
- 38 m
- Time
- 1.3 hr
Northport Greenway
Near Wareham, Dorset
- Distance
- 1.9 km
- Climb
- 18 m
- Time
- 0.1 hr