Poole park as the sun is going down, by Natalie Stansby
After Julia Bradbury showed off one of our most iconic views - the walk to Old Harry Rocks - for her new series of Britain's Best Walks, we're asking you for your favourite spots.
We want the places you'll walk miles to get to, the hill it's worth the effort of cycling up, the sweep of coast that makes your runner's heart sing.
Here are some of our favourites so far - add yours at the bottom!
Community answers
Dorset and the New Forest's best views
"Your favourite views - the ones you can't see from a car"
We asked for your responses - this is what you sent.
From Artur Gebka ![Bournemouth Echo: East Cliff, sunset]( "Bournemouth Echo: East Cliff, sunset")
East Cliff, sunset
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East Cliff, sunset From Peter Hurt ![Bournemouth Echo: Pamphill.]( "Bournemouth Echo: Pamphill.")
Pamphill. ![Bournemouth Echo: Pamphill.]( "Bournemouth Echo: Pamphill.")
Pamphill.
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Pamphill. 
Pamphill. From Tim Vogel ![Bournemouth Echo: Day Break at Cobbs Quay Marina]( "Bournemouth Echo: Day Break at Cobbs Quay Marina")
Day Break at Cobbs Quay Marina
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Day Break at Cobbs Quay Marina From Jon Watkins ![Bournemouth Echo: This is the stunning view and walk at Shipstal Beach at Arne overlooking Arne Bay in Poole Harbour.]( "Bournemouth Echo: This is the stunning view and walk at Shipstal Beach at Arne overlooking Arne Bay in Poole Harbour.")
This is the stunning view and walk at Shipstal Beach at Arne overlooking Arne Bay in Poole Harbour.
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This is the stunning view and walk at Shipstal Beach at Arne overlooking Arne Bay in Poole Harbour. From Andy Prior ![Bournemouth Echo: Durdle Door, January 2017]( "Bournemouth Echo: Durdle Door, January 2017")
Durdle Door, January 2017
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Durdle Door, January 2017 From Stephanie Joyce ![Bournemouth Echo: FirstPort Insurance Services went for a walk with Llamas to the Golden Cap and this was our view.]( "Bournemouth Echo: FirstPort Insurance Services went for a walk with Llamas to the Golden Cap and this was our view.")
FirstPort Insurance Services went for a walk with Llamas to the Golden Cap and this was our view.
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FirstPort Insurance Services went for a walk with Llamas to the Golden Cap and this was our view. From k stuart ![Bournemouth Echo: Use the small parking area at the quarry before entering Kimmeridge and treat yourself to a lovely short walk down the grassy slope into the Church Yard.]( "Bournemouth Echo: Use the small parking area at the quarry before entering Kimmeridge and treat yourself to a lovely short walk down the grassy slope into the Church Yard.")
Use the small parking area at the quarry before entering Kimmeridge and treat yourself to a lovely short walk down the grassy slope into the Church Yard.
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Use the small parking area at the quarry before entering Kimmeridge and treat yourself to a lovely short walk down the grassy slope into the Church Yard. From Mike Steele ![Bournemouth Echo: Waiting for the ferry at Studland]( "Bournemouth Echo: Waiting for the ferry at Studland")
Waiting for the ferry at Studland
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Waiting for the ferry at Studland From Aaron Holmes ![Bournemouth Echo: Boscombe Pier on 18/01/2017]( "Bournemouth Echo: Boscombe Pier on 18/01/2017")
Boscombe Pier on 18/01/2017
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Boscombe Pier on 18/01/2017 From Lorna Blackley ![Bournemouth Echo: Salterns Marina on a cold morning]( "Bournemouth Echo: Salterns Marina on a cold morning")
Salterns Marina on a cold morning
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Salterns Marina on a cold morning From Lee Brizell ![Bournemouth Echo: Starlight walk along Hengistbury Head looking towards Bournemouth beach. Picture from Lee Brizell]( "Bournemouth Echo: Starlight walk along Hengistbury Head looking towards Bournemouth beach. Picture from Lee Brizell")
Starlight walk along Hengistbury Head looking towards Bournemouth beach. Picture from Lee Brizell
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Starlight walk along Hengistbury Head looking towards Bournemouth beach. Picture from Lee Brizell From Jenny Hartwell ![Bournemouth Echo: Kimmeridge bay from coastal path.]( "Bournemouth Echo: Kimmeridge bay from coastal path.")
Kimmeridge bay from coastal path.
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Kimmeridge bay from coastal path. From Steve Drake ![Bournemouth Echo: Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line.]( "Bournemouth Echo: Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line.")
Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line. ![Bournemouth Echo: Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line.]( "Bournemouth Echo: Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line.")
Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line. ![Bournemouth Echo: Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line.]( "Bournemouth Echo: Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line.")
Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line. ![Bournemouth Echo: Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line.]( "Bournemouth Echo: Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line.")
Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line.
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Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line. 
Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line. 
Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line. 
Some of the best views in Dorset?Corfe Castle to Swyre Head to Kimmeridge and back to Corfe Castle bike ride, stunning views of Poole harbour, Corfe and the beautiful coast line. From David Brookes ![Bournemouth Echo: Morning view of IOW from HHead]( "Bournemouth Echo: Morning view of IOW from HHead")
Morning view of IOW from HHead
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Morning view of IOW from HHead From Kim Gee ![Bournemouth Echo: Sundown over Round Island & Arne at Poole Harbour ~ evening view from our gig whilst rowing with Poole Gig Rowing Club]( "Bournemouth Echo: Sundown over Round Island & Arne at Poole Harbour ~ evening view from our gig whilst rowing with Poole Gig Rowing Club")
Sundown over Round Island & Arne at Poole Harbour ~ evening view from our gig whilst rowing with Poole Gig Rowing Club
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Sundown over Round Island & Arne at Poole Harbour ~ evening view from our gig whilst rowing with Poole Gig Rowing Club From Mark Tarrant ![Bournemouth Echo: Abottsbury Hill looking east]( "Bournemouth Echo: Abottsbury Hill looking east")
Abottsbury Hill looking east
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Abottsbury Hill looking east From Mike Bowler ![Bournemouth Echo: Westward view from Heaven's Gate]( "Bournemouth Echo: Westward view from Heaven's Gate")
Westward view from Heaven's Gate
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Westward view from Heaven's Gate From janet trent ![Bournemouth Echo: This my favourite view i took this of the purbecks and corfe castle from hamworthy park (zoom lens) , i love walking my dog there. Its a 10 minute walk from our house and i never tire of sitting and looking at the purbecks.]( "Bournemouth Echo: This my favourite view i took this of the purbecks and corfe castle from hamworthy park (zoom lens) , i love walking my dog there. Its a 10 minute walk from our house and i never tire of sitting and looking at the purbecks.")
This my favourite view i took this of the purbecks and corfe castle from hamworthy park (zoom lens) , i love walking my dog there. Its a 10 minute walk from our house and i never tire of sitting and looking at the purbecks.
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This my favourite view i took this of the purbecks and corfe castle from hamworthy park (zoom lens) , i love walking my dog there. Its a 10 minute walk from our house and i never tire of sitting and looking at the purbecks. From Lisa Litchfield ![Bournemouth Echo: Caught chain ferry as foot passenger and walked to middle beach and back, lovely view of purbecks and old Harry.]( "Bournemouth Echo: Caught chain ferry as foot passenger and walked to middle beach and back, lovely view of purbecks and old Harry.")
Caught chain ferry as foot passenger and walked to middle beach and back, lovely view of purbecks and old Harry.
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Caught chain ferry as foot passenger and walked to middle beach and back, lovely view of purbecks and old Harry. From Chris Yorke ![Bournemouth Echo: Cold sunrise on 18th January 2017 at 08.25am from Bournemouth East Cliff.]( "Bournemouth Echo: Cold sunrise on 18th January 2017 at 08.25am from Bournemouth East Cliff.")
Cold sunrise on 18th January 2017 at 08.25am from Bournemouth East Cliff.
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Cold sunrise on 18th January 2017 at 08.25am from Bournemouth East Cliff. From Community contributor ![Bournemouth Echo: View of coast from Old Harry - End of summer 2016.]( "Bournemouth Echo: View of coast from Old Harry - End of summer 2016.")
View of coast from Old Harry - End of summer 2016.
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View of coast from Old Harry - End of summer 2016. From Natalie Stansby ![Bournemouth Echo: Poole park as the sun is going down. I struggle to walk so can't go too far.]( "Bournemouth Echo: Poole park as the sun is going down. I struggle to walk so can't go too far.")
Poole park as the sun is going down. I struggle to walk so can't go too far.
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Poole park as the sun is going down. I struggle to walk so can't go too far. From Community contributor ![Bournemouth Echo: Nothing like a beautiful ride along studland beach . Oops shut your eyes past the nudist section 😂😂]( "Bournemouth Echo: Nothing like a beautiful ride along studland beach . Oops shut your eyes past the nudist section 😂😂")
Nothing like a beautiful ride along studland beach . Oops shut your eyes past the nudist section 😂😂
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Nothing like a beautiful ride along studland beach . Oops shut your eyes past the nudist section 😂😂 From Ben Mills ![Bournemouth Echo: Photos taken at Mudeford Quay on a calm, sunny & still winters evening]( "Bournemouth Echo: Photos taken at Mudeford Quay on a calm, sunny & still winters evening")
Photos taken at Mudeford Quay on a calm, sunny & still winters evening ![Bournemouth Echo: Photos taken at Mudeford Quay on a calm, sunny & still winters evening]( "Bournemouth Echo: Photos taken at Mudeford Quay on a calm, sunny & still winters evening")
Photos taken at Mudeford Quay on a calm, sunny & still winters evening
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Photos taken at Mudeford Quay on a calm, sunny & still winters evening 
Photos taken at Mudeford Quay on a calm, sunny & still winters evening From Jen Bowden ![Bournemouth Echo: My husband and I regularly walk the coastal path from Studland finishing in Swanage town centre for a well early coffee and cake. This is one of my favourite views from the walk, as you start the ascent down to Swanage with sweeping views across the bay.]( "Bournemouth Echo: My husband and I regularly walk the coastal path from Studland finishing in Swanage town centre for a well early coffee and cake. This is one of my favourite views from the walk, as you start the ascent down to Swanage with sweeping views across the bay.")
My husband and I regularly walk the coastal path from Studland finishing in Swanage town centre for a well early coffee and cake. This is one of my favourite views from the walk, as you start the ascent down to Swanage with sweeping views across the bay.
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My husband and I regularly walk the coastal path from Studland finishing in Swanage town centre for a well early coffee and cake. This is one of my favourite views from the walk, as you start the ascent down to Swanage with sweeping views across the bay. From Jason Andrews ![Bournemouth Echo: Mudeford Beach Huts]( "Bournemouth Echo: Mudeford Beach Huts")
Mudeford Beach Huts ![Bournemouth Echo: Mudeford Beach Huts]( "Bournemouth Echo: Mudeford Beach Huts")
Mudeford Beach Huts
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Mudeford Beach Huts 
Mudeford Beach Huts From Joanne Ives ![Bournemouth Echo: This is south beach studland.... beautiful place.... and last one is canford heath]( "Bournemouth Echo: This is south beach studland.... beautiful place.... and last one is canford heath")
This is south beach studland.... beautiful place.... and last one is canford heath ![Bournemouth Echo: This is south beach studland.... beautiful place.... and last one is canford heath]( "Bournemouth Echo: This is south beach studland.... beautiful place.... and last one is canford heath")
This is south beach studland.... beautiful place.... and last one is canford heath ![Bournemouth Echo: This is south beach studland.... beautiful place.... and last one is canford heath]( "Bournemouth Echo: This is south beach studland.... beautiful place.... and last one is canford heath")
This is south beach studland.... beautiful place.... and last one is canford heath
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This is south beach studland.... beautiful place.... and last one is canford heath 
This is south beach studland.... beautiful place.... and last one is canford heath 
This is south beach studland.... beautiful place.... and last one is canford heath From Peter Birbeck ![Bournemouth Echo: 1. Worbarrow Bay seen from the South West Coast Path as it passes the ranges at Tyneham.2. Huts, boats and swans at Mudeford Spit3. Walking towards Kimmeridge Bay, and Clavell Tower.]( "Bournemouth Echo: 1. Worbarrow Bay seen from the South West Coast Path as it passes the ranges at Tyneham.2. Huts, boats and swans at Mudeford Spit3. Walking towards Kimmeridge Bay, and Clavell Tower.")
1. Worbarrow Bay seen from the South West Coast Path as it passes the ranges at Tyneham.2. Huts, boats and swans at Mudeford Spit3. Walking towards Kimmeridge Bay, and Clavell Tower. ![Bournemouth Echo: 1. Worbarrow Bay seen from the South West Coast Path as it passes the ranges at Tyneham.2. Huts, boats and swans at Mudeford Spit3. Walking towards Kimmeridge Bay, and Clavell Tower.]( "Bournemouth Echo: 1. Worbarrow Bay seen from the South West Coast Path as it passes the ranges at Tyneham.2. Huts, boats and swans at Mudeford Spit3. Walking towards Kimmeridge Bay, and Clavell Tower.")
1. Worbarrow Bay seen from the South West Coast Path as it passes the ranges at Tyneham.2. Huts, boats and swans at Mudeford Spit3. Walking towards Kimmeridge Bay, and Clavell Tower. ![Bournemouth Echo: 1. Worbarrow Bay seen from the South West Coast Path as it passes the ranges at Tyneham.2. Huts, boats and swans at Mudeford Spit3. Walking towards Kimmeridge Bay, and Clavell Tower.]( "Bournemouth Echo: 1. Worbarrow Bay seen from the South West Coast Path as it passes the ranges at Tyneham.2. Huts, boats and swans at Mudeford Spit3. Walking towards Kimmeridge Bay, and Clavell Tower.")
1. Worbarrow Bay seen from the South West Coast Path as it passes the ranges at Tyneham.2. Huts, boats and swans at Mudeford Spit3. Walking towards Kimmeridge Bay, and Clavell Tower.
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1. Worbarrow Bay seen from the South West Coast Path as it passes the ranges at Tyneham.2. Huts, boats and swans at Mudeford Spit3. Walking towards Kimmeridge Bay, and Clavell Tower. 
1. Worbarrow Bay seen from the South West Coast Path as it passes the ranges at Tyneham.2. Huts, boats and swans at Mudeford Spit3. Walking towards Kimmeridge Bay, and Clavell Tower. 
1. Worbarrow Bay seen from the South West Coast Path as it passes the ranges at Tyneham.2. Huts, boats and swans at Mudeford Spit3. Walking towards Kimmeridge Bay, and Clavell Tower. From Derek Champion ![Bournemouth Echo: Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing]( "Bournemouth Echo: Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing")
Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing ![Bournemouth Echo: Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing]( "Bournemouth Echo: Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing")
Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing ![Bournemouth Echo: Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing]( "Bournemouth Echo: Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing")
Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing ![Bournemouth Echo: Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing]( "Bournemouth Echo: Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing")
Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing
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Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing 
Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing 
Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing 
Swyre head ,chapmans pool &kimeridge start at Kingston matravers go up west street passing church on left car park on left from here you can walk to swyre head then chapmans pool &return you can alternatively go right out of car park & take longer walk to kimeridge very quite a relaxing 
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