Mini Ranger Trail
Follow our free family trail to learn all about the types of jobs a Dorset Rangers does.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
This family trail takes you on a walk around Hive Beach which can last around 1 hour. You will follow the path up to Bind Barrow which will give you stunning views out to sea and then head towards the Coast Watch team to find out what they have seen today.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking number
Call Not needed
- Accessibility
There is a walk up hill to the top of Bind Barrow and a short period of time on the beach. You will also follow a small section of the coastal footpath.
- Meeting point
Get your free self led trail leaflet and brass rubbing sheet from the National Trust Hut by the main carpark.
- Suitability for children
This is a family trail for children of all ages.
- What to bring and wear
Wear weather appropriate clothing as this is an outdoor trail.
- Other
Please ask at the National Trust Hut for your free trail sheet. Available all day, everyday. Call back after to show the team what you discovered. We would love it if you could share any photos you take on our Facebook page: National Trust North and West Dorset.
Upcoming events
Free Guided Walk - Hive Beach to Cogden - Shifting Shores
Explore the beauty of Hive and Cogden beach while discovering how the coastline is evolving over time. A relaxed, guided walk sharing stories of change and what it means for our future.
Moth Morning
As the first part of our FREE Creative Coast Club sessions join us for an early start to help us investigate what moths live in this coastal area.
The Creative Coast Club
Creative Coast Club - Art, Nature,Play, Yoga and Seaside Exploration. A different session each week and everything is FREE.
Virtually experience flying over the Jurassic Coast
Looking for something different to do with the children this summer? Join us at Hive Beach for a FREE Virtual Reality experience and take an unforgettable flight over the Jurassic Coast.