Keep safe

Keep safe

The Dorset 100 is not a particularly dangerous event, but accidents will happen. We want as few accidents as possibe, and to minimise the consequences of accidents. We are providing first aid cover, but, for long periods of the walk, you wil be inaccessible. If in doubt, ring the event emergency…

Lyme disease

Lyme disease is prevalent in Dorset. You may be bitten by a tick on the walk or when recceing the walk. Where possible, keep to paths and avoid walking through deep vegetation. Keep covered up to make it harder for ticks to reach your skin. Check for ticks regularly and brush off any you see on…

Future Walks

Future Walks

Click here to be taken to the upcoming social walk programme for this Local Group.

Past Walks

Past walks

click here to be taken to an interactive database containing details of all the social walks this Local Group has organised since January 2008

Local Group News

Long Distance Paths

click here to be taken to the latest news updates for this Local Group.

National LDWA

National LDWA

click here to be taken to the home page of the LDWA National website

LDWA Walks

The LDWA organises many challenge events and local group social walks, as well as listing many more organised by other organisations. Challenge events are normally between 20 and 100 miles and must generally be completed within a defined time limit. Social walks are normally led walks of around 20 miles.

Click here to go to the LDWA website.

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