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Walk 2 – Holywell & Sluice
Take a walk around the wider estate of Seaton Delaval Hall, incorporating local points of interest on the way, such as Seaton Sluice harbour.
- Easy
- 2 hours 30 mins
- 4.5 miles (7.2km)
Walk 3 – Holywell Dene and Old Hartley
An easy self-guided walk taking in the points of interest around Holywell Dene and Old Hartley, including the history of the local area and Seaton Delaval Hall.
- Easy
- 3 hours
- 5.0 miles (8.0km)
Walk 4 – Country and Coast
A coastal walk starting from Seaton Delaval Hall, passing the site of the Hester Pit, where 204 men and boys were tragically killed in 1862.
- Easy
- 3 hours
- 5.0 miles (8.0km)
Walk 1 – Wagonway
A self-guided walk around the wider estate of Seaton Delaval Hall, incorporating local points of interest and historical facts about the Delaval family and the hall.
- Easy
- 2 hours 30 mins
- 4.0 miles (6.4km)
Walking at Seaton Delaval Hall
Stretch your legs and explore our special place and the surrounding areas by foot. Walking is a great way to see the gardens and learn more about the history here.
Wildlife at Seaton Delaval Hall
Follow one of our regular estate walks, spot our five species of bats who live in the hall or discover the insects that call our bee garden home.
Things to see and do at George Stephenson's Birthplace
Enjoy a riverside walk or a family cycle ride along the wagon way before stopping for a bite to eat at our café. Or discover the tiny room in which George Stephenson guided by our costumed interpreters.
River walk at Wallington
Walk along the banks of the River Wansbeck, explore the woods and see what wildlife you can spot on this riverside walk.
- Easy
- 1 hour
- 2.0 miles (3.2km)
Dragon cycle trail
Explore the wider Wallington estate on the Dragon cycle trail: pedal across Broom House Farm’s fields, whizz through the woods and enjoy far reaching views across Northumberland.
- Easy
- 20 mins
- 3.0 miles (4.8km)
Discover Wallington's secret garden
Soak up the atmosphere of the tranquil East Woods and discover the hidden Walled Garden, a delightful garden hidden behind high walls at the bottom of a woodland valley.
The Dragon's SCALE bike code
We want you to have as much fun as possible when on the Dragon cycle trail at Wallington. To help all our visitors have a brilliant time, we have a quick and simple bike code for cyclists to follow.
Cycling at Wallington
Explore Wallington on two wheels on the Dragon cycle trail - get out and about on the wider estate and enjoy spotting wildlife and far reaching views across Northumberland.
Learn to Nordic walk
Try a different form of walking and get out across Wallington in the company of a small group, led by Nordic walking instructor Julie from Strolls with Poles.
Wallington's cycling stories
Some of the Wallington team are a little bit bike mad and are itching to tell you about their wheelie fun cycling adventures.
Dragon Trail Challenge
How many miles can you and the rest of our visitors’ cycle this January? Take part in the Dragon Trail Challenge to kick start your New Year and get out into nature whilst having fun and getting fit.
Dawn Patrol and Evening wildlife tour
Join Wallington's Red Squirrel Ranger, Glen Graham, on his dawn patrol as he heads out and about on the estate. Enjoy the wildlife rush hour in woodlands and beyond and help him with his daily "to do" list.
On your bike!
Visit our cycle trail and explore the beautiful Wallington from the saddle. In partnership with British Cycling and HSBC UK we’re offering low cost cycle and equipment hire for all ages, making it easier than ever to get out on the trail. Come along and discover a new way to enjoy nature on two wheels.
Walking and livestock
Read about how to keep safe when walking through livestock when out and about on a country walk.