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Wareham Forest
 

A large area of open heathland and pine woodland, with the much loved Sika Trail running through it. Not only can you spot the secretive Sika Deer but also the solitary Roe Deer.

How to get there:

Wareham and Dorest are the nearest towns or villages.
OS Grid Reference: SU108058

Wareham Forest is situated half way between Wareham and Bere Regis.

Start your visit from:

Sika Trail

Other places to go in Dorset Woodlands

ROE DOE

Facilities:

ParkingEasy AccessOther Facilities

Activities:

WalkingCyclingHorse RidingEducationalCampingWildlife Activities
horse riding

Horse-riders are welcome to enjoy the delights of Wareham Forest but please ensure you have a permit. For more information or to obtain a permit please contact the recreation section on 023 8028 6838

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active woods
What's of interest
Walk the Sika Trail, with the options of a one mile and three mile routes - depending on how energetic you are feeling. Spot many heathland birds including nightjar and the rare Darford warbler.

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