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Parkland Nature Trail

Step into nature and uncover the secrets of Hughenden’s parkland with a trail designed just for young explorers.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Pick up your trail map from Visitor Reception and head out on a self-guided adventure through Hughenden’s historic parkland. With eight stops, the trail is packed with fun facts about wildlife, conservation, and the natural world—perfect for curious young explorers.

From grazing cows and buzzing bees to chalk streams and ancient trees, there’s something new to discover around every corner. No booking needed—just turn up and explore.

Times

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

Pick up your trail map from visitor reception.

What to bring and wear

Wear clothes suitable for the weather and the outdoors

Accessibility

The trail is on uneven terrain and has steep hills.

Upcoming events

We're Going on a Ghost Hunt ™ this Halloween at Hughenden 

Saturday 11 October - Sunday 2 November. We’re Going on a Ghost Hunt. Come and join the fun! Can we find them all? Yes! Run, run, run!

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31 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 2 other dates or times

Ink, pens and paintbrushes; writing history at Hughenden 

Our new exhibition at Hughenden Manor, will look at the long and impactful use of pens and paintbrushes at Hughenden from Disraeli's influence to the significant work of World War II mapmakers.

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31 Oct to 10 Nov 2025
at 11:00 to 16:30+ 10 other dates or times

Free Halloween Craft 

Join our craft session to create your own Halloween mask or finger puppet.

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on
1 Nov to 2 Nov 2025
at 14:00 to 14:20+ 5 other dates or times

Poppies Paint and Poke Day 

Toni from Easely Does It and Rebecca from Jack and Alice Crafts invite you to a special creative retreat that blends painting, needle-felting, and the timeless symbolism of the poppy for their latest Paint And Poke Day.

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7 Nov 2025
at 10:00 to 16:00