Wareham Forest - Sika Trail and Morden Bog

 

Walk through heathland and forest by Morden Bog National Nature Reserve (NNR), one of the largest valley mire habitats in England. There is a NNR leaflet available from Natural England. Picnic tables and waymarked walk following the Sika Trail or by bike following the Sika Cycle Trail (a 7 mile family cycle trail). Cyclists welcome on 2 metre and wider tracks and via the Northport Greenway. Horse riders by permit only. Dogs allowed. Wareham Forest Way leaflet available for a small charge from Purbeck Information and Heritage Centre, South Street.

Nearest train station: Wareham 1.5 miles via the Northport Greenway - information about train services
Nearest bus stop: Wareham 1.5 miles - information about bus services
Nearest parking: 50 cars (free)

Educational visits: through ranger - classroom available. Annual ´What’s On´ leaflet available.

Contact: Forestry Commission on 02380 283141 for details about Wareham Forest, website: Forestry Commission or Natural England on 01929 557450 for details about Morden Bog, website: Natural England.

 

Other activities in the area: Wareham Forest Way, Purbeck Cycle Rides, Northport Greenway and Sika Cycle Trail, Purbeck Way, Wareham Two Rivers Walks, Wareham Town Walls Walk, Boat Trips from Wareham Quay, Wareham Museum, Purbeck Information and Heritage Centre, Eating Out in Wareham