Walks you can reach from Holton Heath by train
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Wool Station Circular (Dorset)
15m direct from Holton Heath.
30km. 7h.
Rolling Thomas Hardy Country pastures, large woods, dairy farms, remote scenic coombes, steep chalk clifftops, rock stacks, limestone arches, caves, beautiful coves, parkland, heath, and bluebell woods. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Christchurch Station to Bournemouth Station (Hampshire)
15m direct from Holton Heath.
12km.
Christchurch Harbour, wild coastal scenery, sand dunes, headland, promenade, and cliff-top paths.
A variant of Bournemouth to Barton-on-Sea – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Dorchester South Station Circular via Bronkham Hill barrows (Dorset)
30m direct from Holton Heath.
24km. 6h.
Prehistoric downland, South Winterbourne Valley, heathery hilltops, barrow-studded ridgeway, and sweeping views to Jurassic Coast.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Maiden Newton Station to Dorchester South Station (Dorset)
30m direct from Holton Heath.
Chalk downland, Cerne Valley, historic Dorchester city centre, and two modest climbs with fine views. Hilly ascents.
An alternative variant of Maiden Newton Circular or to Dorchester – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Christchurch Station Circular (Hampshire)
30m direct from Holton Heath.
7km.
Christchurch Harbour, wild coastal scenery, sand dunes, headland, and spit with beach huts.
A variant of Bournemouth to Barton-on-Sea – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Lymington Town Station to New Milton Station (Hampshire)
45m direct from Holton Heath.
18km.
Coastal path, salt marshes, nature reserve, esplanade, low eroding cliffs, and then inland road walking to station. Eroding cliff edges.
A variant of Lymington to Barton-on-Sea – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.