Dawn Chorus Guided Walk
Start the day a bit differently! Prior to the sun rising join us for an early morning meander, and learn about the habitat whilst watching the sunrise.
- Booking essential
- Free event
Start the day a bit differently! Prior to the sun rising join us for an early morning meander across Grade 1 Listed Land up to Bellmount Plantation, the home of some veteran trees, which are unique to Belton Estate.
This quiet woodland supports a wide ecosystem of natural wildlife; wary foxes, badgers, deer and early birds - there is always something to see. Why not join our Rangers and learn about the habitat whilst watching the sunrise.
Duration: up to 2.5 hours Distance: up to 3 miles Total ascent: 63 metres
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Meeting point
Please meet at the Bellmount Tower Car Park - East of Belton House, off 5 Gates Lane. What3Words: recent.eclipses.fishnet.
- What to bring and wear
Walking boots or walking shoes will be required. Wet weather clothing is advisable. Bring a flask for a brew whilst waiting for the sunrise.
- Accessibility
This event is on unsurfaced and uneven ground, meaning it is not wheelchair accessible.
- Other
Please note, no dogs on this walk due to grazing livestock.
Upcoming events
Christmas in the mansion
Come and celebrate your best-loved Christmas traditions with us and explore Belton’s mansion glittering in festive finery, from 25 Nov 2023 – 7 Jan 2024.
An Introduction to Londonthorpe's Military History Guided Walk
A unique opportunity to discover the military history of Londonthorpe and Bellmount. Visit the war graves at Londonthorpe church and enter Bellmount Tower to capture the scale of contribution to the WWI & WWII war time efforts.
Belton Acorns
Bring your little ones (under 5's) to our new Belton Acorns sessions! Enjoy learning about the beauty of Belton by engaging in crafts, play, song, and outdoor fun.
Belton's Wellbeing Walk
Have you ever felt the calming effect of a gentle breeze on your face or the uplifting sensation of sunlight filtering through the trees? Immerse yourself in nature's embrace and go for a walk with one of our Walk Leaders.