Heritage Open Days: Red Route Walk
Join our Volunteer Walk Leaders for a walk around our red route and learn about the history of the site.
- Booking advisable
- Free event
Everyone is welcome to join us for a walk on our red route, enjoying the early autumn nature and learning about the history of the site.
The walks are led by volunteer walk leaders and offer the opportunity for anybody to spend time in nature and meet new people. Everyone is welcome, of all abilities and experience, and the walk leader will facilitate the walk to ensure everybody feels comfortable. This walk will be 4km long.
You can book a free spot, there is no charge for this event but please check in at Visitor Welcome beforehand.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
This event is suitable for children of all ages when accompanied by an adult
- Meeting point
Outside the Great Barn
- What to bring and wear
Please wear sensible shoes.
- Accessibility
This is a step free walk. The terrain can be uneven with narrower paths.
- Other
This event takes place during Heritage Open Days so the site is free to enter for all. Please visit Visitor Welcome first to check in.
Upcoming events
Opening the Book: Music and Community in an early Tudor monastery
A unique 600-year-old manuscript used by the Buckland Abbey monks returns to the Abbey.
Monastic Buckland: A guided tour
Uncover the monastic past at Buckland as you take a walk with our volunteer Brian. You will discover fascinating architecture at every turn and understand better the story of Buckland Abbey before the dissolution of the monasteries.
Threads of Time: A Journey through clothing
Follow the story of Buckland Abbey’s inhabitants through a costume exhibition showcasing their diverse lives and stories over the centuries.
Heritage Open Days: Visit Buckland Abbey for free
As part of Heritage Open Days come and visit Buckland Abbey for free.