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Guided walk: Greenleighton Moor

Explore the wider Wallington estate with our knowledgeable volunteers visiting an old quarry and skirting a reservoir.

  • Booking essential

This circular 6 mile walk explores the north of the Wallington estate passing through farmland, moors and alongside Fontburn reservoir. A strenuous walk suitable for those with a good level of fitness. There will be cattle on the walk, so only assistance dogs are welcome. The walk includes a stop at Fontburn Reservoir, please bring your own food & drinks.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult £5.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Not suitable for children

Meeting point

Park at Greenleighton Quarry, off the B6342 on a minor road signposted to Greenleighton and Dyke Head. What3words:///openly.stint.chatting. This is about 6 miles from the main Wallington hub.

What to bring and wear

Sturdy walking boots or Wellington's and warm, waterproof clothing are essential. Please bring lunch, drinks and snacks.

Accessibility

Rough terrain, some steep short climbs, some stiles. Muddy sections.

Other

Assistance dogs only

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