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Wander for wildflowers walk

As colourful wildflowers spring up from the ground, soak up the sight on a guided walk.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join a volunteer on a walk across the ancient parkland, taking in Calke's wildflowers.

Along the way, you'll learn what work the rangers do to encourage these flowers to flourish and identify key species.

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Prices

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Meeting point

Calke Explore

What to bring and wear

Please wear suitable outdoor clothing, including waterproofs if weather appropriate and footwear for muddy conditions. Bring refreshments if needed and plenty of water.

Accessibility

This walk will cover some uneven ground and traverse steps. Unfortunately, it isn't suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs.

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