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Wednesday Walks

Enjoy the estate from a different perspective and discover the best bits of the parkland and countryside by joining our volunteer guides on a Wednesday Walk.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Each week takes in a different route, varying in distance and taking in different highlights around the estate. Our Wednesday Walks are usually between 3 - 5 miles, and take 1-2 hours depending on walking speed. A suggested donation of £2, paid at our Visitor Welcome will be greatly appreciated.

Walk Dates and Routes:

17 July - Folly East, 3.6

24 July - Multi-Use Trail West, 4.3 miles

31 July - Thrones Walk, 4 miles

7 August - Via Avenue to Arrington, 3.2 miles

14 August - Folly Central, 3.8 miles

21 August - Chalk Ridge, 4.7 miles

28 August - Folly West, 3.6 miles

4 September - Centre Park, 3.8 miles

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

These walks are more suitable for adults.

Meeting point

Meet at the turning circle, outside The Stables.

What to bring and wear

Walkers should wear stout footwear and suitable clothing (waterproofs are always recommended!)

Accessibility

Our Wednesday Walks are between 3 - 5 miles and are across a variety of terrains, so please do take this into consideration when joining. Please note the start point at The Stables is 0.5 miles from the car park.

Contact info

Wimpole Estate Office

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on
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