Walk with a Ranger on Kinver Edge
Follow in the footsteps of a National Trust Ranger and find out what it takes to look after nature and wildlife on Kinver Edge. It's free to join the walk but please book a ticket so we know how many people to expect.
- Booking essential
Walk with our rangers to find out what it takes to look after a countryside site with a double SSSI award (Site of Special Scientific Interest). Learn about the priority habitats, rare species and the important ecology & geology across the site and how our rangers manage and balance this important conservation work as well as making sure it is accessible for visitors.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All free but ticketed | £0.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
This activity is aimed at adults but older children are welcome.
- Meeting point
Meeting point is at the Orientation Board at Compton Road lay by car park DY7 6DL. Walk will start promptly so please arrive 10 minutes before the start time.
- What to bring and wear
Please ensure you wear sturdy footwear and sensible clothes (ideally layers and a waterproof) as the walk is across various undulating natural countryside terrains.
- Accessibility
There is a lot a of walking and it can be steep in some parts. It is unsuitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs. As it is a group walk and the rangers will be talking & sharing info we recommend that dogs do not attend as they can be very distracting. However, if you do bring your dog we ask that they are well behaved and kept on a lead at all times during the walk.
- Other
Please bring plenty of water to drink and any other refreshments/lunch as there is nowhere to stop to purchase any refreshments. Allow 3 hours for the walk but this can vary as each walk can be different and there will be stops to discuss conservation work.
Upcoming events
Easter Adventure at Kinver
Spring into Easter at Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses and join in with our nature inspired activities for the whole family.
Easter Holiday Family Games at Kinver
Have fun with your family this Easter with family games in the meadow.
Old and Interesting Book Sale
Come along to see what treasures you will find, we will be selling our most interesting books.
Rag rug craft workshops
Join us for a guided craft session at the Rock Houses. Using the rag rug technique, you'll make your very own rug or wreath to take home. All materials are included plus a hot drink and delicious piece of cake.