Activities at Stourhead
Visiting Stourhead with your dog
We have special doggy opening hours so make sure your pet pooch doesn't miss out on all the fun. Find out about visiting with your dog, and discover some of the walking routes around the garden and wider estate.
Stourhead Whitesheet Hill walk
Look out for tree sparrows and other interesting birds and take in the panoramic views over the Stourhead estate and surrounding countryside on a walk of considerable archaeological interest.
- Challenging
- 3 hours 30 mins
- 6.0 miles (9.65km)
Stourhead Park Hill Camp walk
A short circular walk, with some steep ascents, taking in Park Hill Camp Iron Age hill fort and returning along Six Wells Valley.
- Moderate
- 1 hour 15 mins
- 3.0 miles (4.8km)
Stourhead King Alfred’s Tower walk
This is a circular walk of historic interest which takes you up through beautiful woodlands to King Alfred’s Tower and returning through Park Hill Camp Iron Age Hill Fort and Turner’s Paddock.
- Moderate
- 2 hours
- 5.5 miles (8.85km)
Pause, notice, reflect
Next time you visit, take time to see the garden in a new way.
Immortal Stourhead
Over the weekend of 16-17 May, we are welcoming Immortal Sport back once again for a whole weekend of sporting activity.
Find a carpet of bluebells at Stourhead
Venture beyond the garden to find a wonderful display.
The Red Lion @ Kilmington
This 16th century former farmworkers cottage offers a warm and welcoming environment.