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Guided wider estate walks - Active Hike

Join one of our guided walks to explore the wilder side of Arlington, venturing into the little known parts of the estate.

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Join one of our guided walks to explore the wilder side of Arlington, venturing into the little-known parts of the estate.

The active hikes are around 5+ miles, taking in ancient woodland, river, parkland and more, this walk will challenge you with steep climbs but will also reward you with great views and beautiful scenery. You must be comfortable walking longer distances over uneven and sometimes muddy and slippery terrain.

Please bring a drink and a snack. Partway through the walk, there will be a stop to refresh and enjoy the scenery.

Correct outdoor clothing and footwear are essential. Dogs on leads are welcome.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All Standard Ticket£0.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Not suitable for children

Meeting point

On arrival head to the Welcome Centre and inform them you are here for a well-being walk. The meeting point is outside the tea-room, where our walking volunteers will be to greet you.

What to bring and wear

Correct outdoor clothing and footwear essential, along with any water or food needed while walking.

Accessibility

Uneven ground and hilly terrain.

Upcoming events

Guided wider estate walks - The Old Lake 

Discover the Old Lake from a new perspective on a free guided walk. During the route, we’ll explore the landscape, share insights into recent restoration activity and share future plans.

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on
19 Apr 2026
at 13:45 to 15:15

Outdoor History Tour 

Explore the pleasure grounds and formal gardens while learning about the history of the estate.

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on
4 May to 31 Aug 2026
at 11:30 to 12:00+ 7 other dates or times

North Devon Walking Festival - Wider estate hike 5 miles 

Take in the best views across the Arlington Estate with this 5-mile walk as part of the North Devon Walking Festival.

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on
12 May 2026
at 10:30 to 13:30

North Devon Walking festival: Wilder, wetter, woodier 

Join our ranger team for a guided walk exploring the wetlands development in School Woods and Winford Valley, as part of the North Devon Walking Festival.

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on
13 May 2026
at 10:00 to 12:00