Burnbake Campsite

South West Coast Path (Section 52: Worth Matravers to South Haven Point)

Follows dramatic Dorset clifftops from Worth Matravers through Swanage and along the eastern edge of the Isle of Purbeck to South Haven Point. Expect steep climbs and descents, particularly around Dancing Ledge and Durlston Head, with easier sections approaching the harbour entrance. Not suitable for buggies; challenging for young children due to length and elevation changes. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock and cliff edges. Rewards walkers with sweeping views across Swanage Bay, rare coasta

Poole Harbour Trails 2

Explore the shoreline and inland paths around Poole Harbour with mostly flat, easy terrain ideal for families and buggies on surfaced sections. Dogs welcome throughout. The route showcases Britain's largest natural harbour with stunning water views, abundant birdlife including waders and wildfowl, and connects woodlands with coastal marshes. Perfect for leisurely nature walks where you can spot boats, observe wildlife, and enjoy peaceful waterside scenery without challenging climbs.

The Purbeck Ridgeway - Corfe Castle to the coast, Corfe Castle

Follows an ancient ridgeway with steady climbs through heathland and chalky downland, rewarding you with sweeping Jurassic Coast views. The 15km route features uneven, occasionally steep terrain unsuitable for buggies or very young children, though older kids who can manage distance will love it. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Traverses National Trust land rich in wildlife, finishing dramatically at the coast with coastal path connections and Iron Age hill fort remnants along the way.

South West Coast Path (alternative route)

Godlingston Heath walk, Purbeck Estate