02 dorset dorchester to weymouth

It’s the busiest time of year for Britain’s beautiful places. Yet as these locations prove, you can find silence, sensational scenery and space to breathe.

ULTIMATE WEEKEND ▲ 3-DAY ROUTE

■Distance: 9½ miles/15.4km ■Time: 5 hours ■Grade: Moderate ...

■Distance: 5½ miles/8.8km ■Time: 3 hours ■Grade: ...

Our history is full of great escapes, but perhaps none more thrilling than the desperate flight of Charles II – including an epic chase along the Dorset coast...

“I still chase women, but only downhill.” One of my favourite Bob Hope jokes (told when he was 70). The hilarious Road to... films, in which he starred with Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour, were requir