Bird Walk for Beginners
Join Hardwick’s bird enthusiasts for a summertime bird walk.
- Booking essential
The birds are back at Hardwick, enjoying the leafy green trees and on the lookout for tasty food in the long grass. This is the perfect season to spot a variety of different birds.
This guided group walk will take you on a circular adventure around the ponds, through wood pastures, Lady Spencer’s Wood and looping back round. These different environments are perfect for observing birds in a variety of habitats.
Hardwick’s Bird Walk for Beginners is exactly that! Meet other enthusiasts and enjoy the fresh air.
Walk difficulty:
• Gentle paced walk
• 2.5 miles
• Moderate difficulty, includes a hill, some rough terrain.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| £3.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895 Online booking only
- Meeting point
This guided trail will take place from the Park Centre Kiosk, located at the Hardwick Park Centre.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear sturdy outdoor shoes and dress for the Great British Weather. Bring appropriate snacks and water if needed. Binoculars are great but not essential for the experience.
- Accessibility
There are accessible toilets and parking located in the Stableyard, please note that this walk is along uneven terrain and is not wheelchair accessible.
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