Affpuddle

Visitor information

Discover Affpuddle's varied scenery and interesting walks

Situated to the east of Puddletown, Affpuddle offers an interesting landscape of both forest and heathland as well as views across the Purbeck Hills.

Popular with local dog walkers, the forest can be explored on its open paths and bridleways. 

 

At a glance 

  • Walking trails 
  • Picnic areas 
  • Dogs welcome 

Things to do

Walking is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes.

Affpuddle has a range of paths that run through the woodland. 

Nearby forests

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