05/09/2026
*New walkers always welcome, just turn up
* Dogs on fixed leads are welcome. However, please do not bring your dogs if the weather forecast gives temperatures higher than 24 degrees
* All walks are lead by trained volunteers and are FREE
Walks offered week commencing 7 September
Tuesday 8 September
* Sunrise strider walk, (walking at a healthy pace, could take in hills, stiles, mud and fields) 90 mins, meet at Barton Hill free car park from 7.15am, leaving promptly at 7.30am. Hi viz clothing recommended for safety reasons.
Wednesday 9 September ...
* Meet at Town Hall from 10.15am for the 30-45 mins starter walk, (walking at a gentle pace, remaining at the top of town on paths and roads, avoiding hills, stiles, etc) leaving at 10.30am.
* Meet at Tesco arch from 10.15am for a 60 mins walk, (be prepared for some walking at a steady pace, could take in hills, an occasional stile, mud and fields) leaving at 10.30am.
* Meet at Barton Hill free car park from 10.15am for 90+ mins walk (be prepared for some walking at a healthy pace, could take in hills, stiles, mud and fields) leaving at 10.30am
Thursday 10 September
* Meet at Shaftesbury Town Hall from 6.45pm for a 60 mins Strider Walk (be prepared for mostly walking at a healthy pace, could take in hills, stiles, mud and fields), leaving at 7pm. Hi viz clothing recommended for safety reasons.
*Please choose a walk appropriate for your level of fitness and ability on the day
*For safety reasons, high visibility clothing is recommended on all walks. It is also good practice for walkers to check themselves for ticks following our walks.
