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Our position on trail hunting

View of Mam Tor from Winnats Pass, Derbyshire
View of Mam Tor from Winnats Pass, Derbyshire | © National Trust Images/Rob Coleman

Here is the National Trust’s position on trail hunting, and the answers to frequently asked questions on the topic.

What is trail hunting?

Trail hunting on National Trust land

Frequently asked questions 

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