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Guided nature walk from Crook Hall Gardens

Explore the nature surrounding Crook Hall Gardens with a ranger.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Learn more about nature around Durham with Ranger Jason. Discover local wildlife, which may include birds, insects, fungi, plants and more. This walk will be approximately 5 miles long, lasting about 4 hours with stops.

This event is free, turn up and join in on the day.

Times

The basics

Suitability

Suitable for ages 8+.

Meeting point

Meet in the main car park for Crook Hall Gardens.

What to bring and wear

Please wear suitable outdoor clothing and shoes and dress for the weather. This walk is from 10am-2pm, please bring any snacks, water and lunch you may need.

Accessibility

This walk follows a route which is fairly flat but goes through mixed terrain and is not suitable for pushchairs or wheelchairs. The walk will be approximately 5 miles long with multiple stops.

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