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North Pole Post Trail

Follow the festive trail to follow the journey of a letter to Father Christmas — fun, games, and magical photo moments await!

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Start your adventure from Visitor Reception to follow the trail around the gardens.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Suitability

This is a family-friendly trail.

Meeting point

Trail sheet available from the welcome kiosk.

What to bring and wear

Wear warm layers and shoes with good grips so you're comfortable whatever the weather.

Accessibility

There is step free access across the trial, but we would recommend an all-terrain pushchair or wheelchair as many surfaces are uneven.

Upcoming events

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at 11:00 to 15:30+ 4 other dates or times

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at 10:00 to 13:30+ 3 other dates or times

Free guided walk of Hughenden Parkland & Chalk Stream Walk 

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26 Nov 2025
at 11:00 to 13:00

Stamped and Sealed: Christmas at Hughenden​ ​ 

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at 10:00 to 16:00+ 34 other dates or times