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Holt Forest guided walk

A walk through the medieval woodland of Holt Forest to discover a range of veteran trees. Distance: 4.5 miles. Time: approx. 3 hours

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Adjoining Holt Heath is Holt Forest, a medieval woodland full of veteran trees. On this walk you will take in the heathland and forest of Holt Heath national nature reserve. Within the forest you will be joined by a National Trust Ranger.

Distance: 4.5 miles. Time: approx. 3 hours

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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All £3.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Meeting point

Meet at White Sheet car park, Holt Heath, Near Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7DB. What3Words location - ///answers.rainbows.shipyards.

What to bring and wear

Please wear appropriate sturdy walking shoes and clothing for the weather conditions. Ground can be wet and muddy following rain. Please bring any food and drink needed.

Accessibility

Unfortunately, this event is not suitable for those with mobility aids. If you would like to attend and would like to discuss your access requirements, please call 01202 883402.

Other

Only assistance dogs can be welcomed on these walks.

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