Activities at Hardwick

50 things to do before you're 11¾ at Hardwick

There are lots of the 50 things to do before you're 11¾ activities in the park at Hardwick. How many will you tick off?

Exploring Bess' grounds

A 3-mile walk that gives a full flavour of the estate created by the formidable Bess of Hardwick

• Easy
• 1 hour
• 3.0 miles (4.8km)

Hardwick wider estate walk

A walk discovering parts of the estate often missed.

• Moderate
• 3 hours
• 5.7 miles (9.15km)

Walking Trail - Discover Spring at Hardwick walk

This easy trail is a good one to do with family

• Easy
• 45 mins
• 1.0 mile (1.6km)

Hardwick estate: walk in Bess’ footsteps

Discover features from Bess of Hardwick's time, as well as those developed in the 400 years since her death, on an easy walk through the beautiful estate.

• Easy
• 1 hour 30 mins
• 3.5 miles (5.6km)