Guided walk at Wallington: River Walk
Join our knowledgeable volunteers for a walk through the formal gardens and along the River Wansbeck, discovering more about how this special place has changed over the years.
- Booking essential
- Free event (admission applies)
Find out where the ‘Great Wallington Railway’ ran and learn how we’re creating homes for wildlife across the estate. The walk is 2.6 miles (4.2km) and will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes. A leisurely walk suitable for beginners/ intermediate level of fitness.
Times
Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Children must be accompanied
- Meeting point
Meet at the Clocktower
- What to bring and wear
Walking boots and warm, waterproof clothing/ sun protection are recommended.
- Accessibility
Route includes woodland, gravel and grass paths and some stepping stones (for which an alternative route across a bridge is available). There are a couple of sections which can become muddy in wet weather. There are some benches on the route.
- Other
Well behaved dogs on a lead are welcome to join.
Upcoming events
Cycle hire at Wallington
Hire a bike and explore the Dragon cycle trail at Wallington from Saturday 5 April.
Tunes in the blooms - summer music at Wallington
Come along and enjoy live music from local musicians in the glorious surroundings of the Walled Garden every Sunday in June.
Exploring insects in the Walled Garden at Wallington
Head to the Walled Garden where you can learn about the variety of insects that have made their homes amongst the flowers.