Footscape is the specialist provider of walking holidays in Dorset, offering an exclusive selection of meticulously researched trails, as well as a popular Gardens tour. Our hallmark is a warm welcome, personal service and excellent, hand-picked accommodation.
The South West Coast Path National Trail - 630 miles of superb coastal walking. From Minehead on the edge of Exmoor National Park to the shores of Poole Harbour in Dorset it is the best way to enjoy the wonderful coastal scenery, wildlife and heritage.
Charmouth West, otherwise known as 'The Jurassic Coast', is an extremely scenic beach that stretches for two miles with intervening rock pools between Black Venn and Golden Cap. A heritage coast centre with many interesting local walks.
Bowleaze Cove lies just to the East of Weymouth, yet within Weymouth Bay and can be walked to via Preston Beach. It is situated within the parish of Preston, which is known for the Roman relics discovered over the years. From the top of the hill, there are fantastic views of Weymouth Bay, Overcombe and Portland.
The one-and-a-half kilometre long Hengistbury Head separates Poole Bay and Christchurch Bay and encloses Christchurch Harbour on its landward side. Hengistbury Head is an Ancient Monument, archaeologically it is very interesting. There are nature trails to be explored.
