![View across the lake at Packwood House, Warwickshire, on a winter's day. The trees surrounding the lake are leafless and the sun breaks through the clouds.](http://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/gallery/website/national/regions/warwickshire/places/packwood-house/library/winter/view-lake-packwood-house-warwickshire-1392667.jpg?auto=webp&width=767&crop=16:9&dpr=2 2x)
A circular walk around Packwood
Enjoy this relaxing stroll around Packwood House, taking you through the scenic park and up to the 13th-century St Giles Church.
Total steps: 9
Total steps: 9
Start point
Packwood House car park, grid ref: SP173723
Step 1
Turn left out of the car park and walk along Packwood Lane with the house on your right, until you reach a junction with Rising Lane.
Step 2
At the junction, take the footpath on the right and follow the waymarked posts across the fields to the lane.
Step 3
Cross the lane to join a footpath on the opposite side, following this along a track. Before the farmhouse, turn left to continue along the path, taking care to walk to the right of the field and over the stile hidden in a hedgerow. Walk across the fields to the road, keeping the pond to your left.
![Packwood House, Warwickshire, surrounded by trees, seen from across a lake, with grass in the foreground](http://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/gallery/website/national/regions/warwickshire/places/packwood-house/library/summer/estate-in-summer-packwood-house-warwickshire-1082843.jpg?auto=webp&width=684&dpr=2 2x)
Step 4
Turn right along the road for a short way before turning right along Glasshouse Lane, signposted for Packwood.
Step 5
Follow this lane, passing Fetherston House on the right. Ignore the first footpath on the right and continue on to the next, just after Packwood Hall.
Step 6
Follow this footpath around the Hall to St Giles Church.
Step 7
Walk to the far right of the churchyard to a kissing gate towards the end of the row of cottages, signed the Millennium Way. Head diagonally left through the gap in the hedge way and straight onto Packwood Lane.
Step 8
Turn right along the lane, and where the road forks take the footpath on the left, back across the park to join Chestnut Avenue.
Step 9
Turn right along the Avenue to take you back to the front of the house.
End point
Packwood House car park, grid ref: SP173723
Trail map
![Map of Packwood House circular walk, Warwickshire](http://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/gallery/website/national/regions/warwickshire/places/packwood-house/library/map-packwood-house-circular-walk-trail-warwickshire.jpg?auto=webp&width=767&dpr=2 2x)
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![A view of the house at Packwood from the gardens in summer](http://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/gallery/website/national/regions/warwickshire/places/packwood-house/library/summer/packwood-summer.jpg?auto=webp&width=505&crop=16:9&dpr=2 2x)
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