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SKDC Walking Festival: Belton Circular Walk - Parkland

Join one of our volunteer rangers and explore the wildlife and natural beauty of the Belton Estate. Stroll along the river, amble through the parkland and woodland areas on this scenic walk.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event

A circular morning walk taking in some fantastic vistas, whilst enjoying a wildlife rich, open area of wood pastures and ancient trees; with a historic deer herd. Join our volunteer ranger and journey across the estate to discover many hidden stories from the past and learn about some of the wildlife that calls Belton Park home.

Stroll along the river Witham, amble through the park, and explore the site of an ancient medieval village, and enjoy woodland areas on this scenic walk. Explore the less familiar areas of the park, discover a diverse range of habitats and get closer to nature while learning more about their natural surroundings and the conservation work being undertaken.

The walks will take place on the second Thursday of the month and alternate with the 'Belton Circular Walk - Gardens/Riverside'.

This walk is now dog friendly. All dogs must be kept on a lead and must be sociable with other dogs and people.

This walk is part of South Kesteven District Council's Walking Festival so admission to the Estate will be free for those taking part.

Distance: 5.2Km

Times

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

12+

Meeting point

Please meet at Belton's Information Hub.

What to bring and wear

Wear suitable outdoor clothing and good walking footwear.

Accessibility

This event is on surfaced and unsurfaced uneven ground, meaning it is not wheelchair accessible. Grass, muddy, rutted paths, and sloping ground. There are no stiles.

Other

All dogs to be kept on a lead and must be sociable with other dogs and people. This walk is part of South Kesteven District Council's Walking Festival so admission to the Estate will be free for those taking part.

Contact info

The team at Belton

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