Wonder World: Earth Trail
Join us for a storybook adventure on a wild trail around Gibside.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join the Wonder World: Earth trail to discover the muddy, marvellous miracle of soil, from wriggling worms and minibeasts, to fungi that help trees talk.
The Wonder World: Earth trail is inspired by the children's natural science series published by Nosy Crow in collaboration with the National Trust, Wonder World: Earth by Ben Lerwill & illustrated by Xuan Le.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Accessibility
The trail follows existing pathways and grassy area. See main homepage for more access information.
- Meeting point
Pick up a trail sheet at Visitor Reception
- Other
The trail will take 60-90 minutes to complete. Last entry into Gibside is 4pm. The car park & main entrance gates are closed at 5pm.
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