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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.

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Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The 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

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on
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at 11:00 to 12:00

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on
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at 10:30 to 13:00+ 1 other date or time