Walk by Train - Moreton to Maumbury Rings

Schedule

Fri May 08 2026 at 09:30 am to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Dorchester South | Dorchester, EN

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In conjunction with South West Railways, join us for a longer walk from Moreton Railway Station back to Maumbury Rings.
About this Event

Catch the 09:33 South West Railways train from Dorchester South to Moreton for this longer walk that will finish at Dorchester South Train Station via Maunbury Rings.

All participants are responsible for booking their own tickets as some may wish to do the train travel in reverse.

Proceeds from this walk will be donated to Milton Abbas Street Fair Trust

Your walk leader will meet you at Moreton Station for a 09:45 start.

Walk Leader: John & Sue Widdowson

Walk length: 15 km

Walk start: Moreton Train Station W3W: ///emulated.safari.reject

Walk finish: Dorchester South Train Station W3W: ///these.lightens.still

No dogs please

Bring a packed lunch

Terms and conditions:

We offer refunds up to 7 days before any booked walks.

Please arrive at the meeting point a minimum of 10 minutes before the advertised start time. Walks will start on time whether all participants have arrived or not. Finishing times are approximate and may vary.

The walk leader is in complete charge of the walk. Routes/events may be changed and distances are approximate.

Walks will only be cancelled if conditions could put participants in danger. The organisers will contact participants directly should this be the case.

Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

It is the responsibility of all participants to ensure that they are physically fit enough to take part in the walks they have booked onto.

It is essential that all participants wear appropriate footwear, clothing and equipment.

Dorchester Walking Festival contact: 07983 897051

Organised by Dorchester Town Council

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Where is it happening?

Dorchester South, Station Approach, Dorchester, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 5.00

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