Secrets of Sandscale's Orchids
Join this guided walk to spot flowering orchids and other wildflowers.
- Booking essential
- Free event
With one third of all flowering plants in the UK, Sandscale is a really special place for wildflowers and not least its flowering orchids.
From Dune hellebor-ines to pyramidal or-chids, we’ll see what we can find on this walk with our rang-ers.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Children are welcome, and should be accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
Meet at the Red Hut, Sandscale Haws car park, LA14 4QJ Grid reference: SD 200 756
- What to bring and wear
Wear outdoor gear suitable for the weather and sturdy footwear.
- Accessibility
The walk will go through undulating dunes and sandy beach.
- Other
This event is free, but donations are always welcome.
Upcoming events
A Night with the Natterjacks
Peep into the night time world of the dunes on this walk with our rangers.
Nature's Sound Walks
Join local artist Dan Fox on a sound walk to journey into the noise of nature.
In Search of Coralroot Orchids
Join the rangers on a walk to spot the elusive coralroot orchid as it flowers in early summer.