Activities at Killerton
Plains walk
This dog-friendly walk takes you through one of Killerton's hidden secrets, an enclosed, far-reaching expanse of grassland.
- Moderate
- 1 hour 30 mins
- 2.0 miles (3.2km)
Stretch your legs at Killerton
Whether you're here for a dog walk, a gentle stroll to enjoy the views, or an adventure with your young explorers, the outdoors at Killerton has a walk for you.
Killerton garden summer walk
Take an easy stroll around the house garden and enjoy the spectacular colours and rich array of scents of the summer landscape. The car park, garden, park and toilets at Killerton are open and you’ll need to book tickets before you visit.
- Easy
- 1 hour
- 1.0 mile (1.6km)
Two Chapels Walk
This riverside walk takes around two hours, giving you time to enjoy both of Killerton's chapels, historic parkland and ancient woodland. It can be muddy in places so is unsuitable for pushchairs. The car park, garden, park and toilets at Killerton are open and you’ll need to book tickets before you visit.
- Easy
- 1 hour 30 mins
- 3.5 miles (5.6km)
Guided walks around the parkland
Join our knowledgeable parkland guides on a walk to find out more about the landscape, history and wildlife of the historic parkland.
Killerton to Broadclyst
A surfaced and gentle route shared with walkers and horse riders through farmland and along quiet country lanes.
- Easy
- 1 hour
- 3.0 miles (4.8km)
The six best places to see spring flowers at Killerton
Spring is just around the corner and we've chosen the six best places to the see signs of spring on your visit, including swathes of snowdrops, colourful cyclamen and camellias.
Killerton to Clyston Mill walk
Take an easy 6-mile walk from Killerton to the village of Broadclyst and enjoy the rural landscape and countryside views.
- Easy
- 2 hours 30 mins
- 6.0 miles (9.65km)
Killerton family flower trail
Follow in our gardener's footsteps and see how many springtime blooms you can count on our Family Flower trail.
- Easy
- 40 mins
- 1.0 mile (1.6km)
Killerton garden spring walk
Enjoy a walk around the garden in spring to nature's wonders, including spectacular spring blossom.
- Easy
- 1 hour
- 1.0 mile (1.6km)
Front Park and The Clump Walk
A circular dog-friendly stroll across Front Park and up Dolbury Hill to discover an extinct volcano and Iron Age hill fort.
- Easy
- 1 hour
- 2.0 miles (3.2km)
Bringing your dog to Killerton
With miles of paths and tracks, dogs love walkies at Killerton. Find out where you can go with your dog and where they can run off the lead; take a look at some dog-friendly walking routes.
Killerton ancient trees walk
This walk highlights some of the many ancient trees around the garden and park, but do look around you as you follow the walk for many more.
- Easy
- 1 hour
- 2.0 miles (3.2km)
The Chapel
A day at Killerton isn't complete without a visit to Killerton's chapel. The grounds of the chapel are a quiet place to seek comfort and reflect.
Columbjohn walk
This delightful circular walk skirts Killerton garden, following footpaths and tracks around the boundaries of the historical parkland.
- Easy
- 1 hour 30 mins
- 3.0 miles (4.8km)
Acland Walk
This buggy-friendly circular walk follows surfaced paths through the parkland, garden and chapel grounds and is a great introduction to Killerton.
- Easy
- 40 mins
- 1.0 mile (1.6km)
Killerton parkrun
Get your running shoes and bring your friends and family for a fun 5km run every week.