Christchurch Harbour and Quay in Dorset, next to the Stour Valley Way

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About

The Stour Valley Way is a 64 mile, long distance walk that follows the River Stour from its source at Stourhead in Wiltshire to the point where it flows into the sea from Christchurch Harbour in Dorset.

In Dorset it passes Sturminster Newton, Wimborne Minster, Ferndown, Bournemouth and Christchurch on its way down towards the coast.

To follow the route look out for the signposts with the Kingfisher logo. The trail route is also mapped on the following Ordnance Survey maps: Explorer 142 Shepton Mallet & Mendip Hills East, Explorer 129 Yeovil & Sherborne, Exploer 118 Shaftesbury & Cranborne Chase, Explorer 117 Cerne Abbas & Bere Regis and Explorer 22 New Forest. 

Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Free AdmissionFree

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Designated parking provided for guests with disabilities
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Children & Infants

  • Accept children all ages

Establishment Features

  • Dog Friendly
  • Groups Welcome
  • On-site Restaurant/Cafe
  • Open All Year
  • Toilets

Key Features

  • Coastal
  • In countryside
  • In town/city centre

Parking & Transport

  • On Bus Route
  • Parking Off Site
  • Parking On Site
  • Within 1 Mile of a Train Station

What to bring

  • Drink
  • Food
  • Warm Clothing
  • Waterproofs

Map & Directions

Stour Valley Way

Type:Walking Route

Tuckton Tea Gardens, Tuckton, CHRISTCHURCH, Dorset, BH6 3BA
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