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Belton Circular Walk - Gardens

Join one of our Rangers for a leisurely and informative walk around Belton Gardens. Stroll along the river Witham, amble through the Wilderness Gardens, and discover a diverse range of habitats while getting closer to nature.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event (admission applies)

A circular morning walk taking in some fantastic views, whilst enjoying a wildlife rich, open area of wood pastures, ornate gardens and ancient trees; with a historic deer herd. Join our volunteer Ranger led walk across the estate to discover many hidden stories from the past and learn about some of the wildlife that calls Belton Park Home.

Stroll along the river Witham, and amble through the Wilderness Gardens. Cut across the open parkland viewing the house from a distance to the HaHa, before venturing into the ornate Pleasure Gardens.

Explore the less familiar areas of the park, discover a diverse range of habitats and get closer to nature while learning more about their natural surroundings and the conservation work being undertaken.

Distance: 5km, this walk will take between 2-3 hours

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

12+

Meeting point

Please meet at Belton's Information and Accessibility Hub.

What to bring and wear

Walking boots or walking shoes will be required. Wet weather clothing is advisable.

Accessibility

This event is on unsurfaced and uneven ground, meaning it is not wheelchair accessible. There are no stiles, but there are several gates and a cattle grid. Grass, muddy, rutted paths, and sloping ground.

Other

Please note, no dogs are permitted on this walk.

Contact info

The team at Belton

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