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Tramway Trail Guided Walk

Join one of our Park Guides for a walk of the tramway where they’ll give you snippets of its industrial past, as well as highlighting the vistas, flora and fauna along the way.

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

There’ll be chance to catch glimpses of the woodland planting the ranger team have been undertaking, and look out for our winter visitors such as redwings, fieldfares and siskins.

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Prices

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The basics

Booking number

Call 0344 2491895

Accessibility

The route will follow the Tramway Trail, which is a surfaced trail suitable for wheelchairs, buggies and mobility scooters.

Meeting point

Meet at Calke Explore.

Suitability for children

Suitable for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

What to bring and wear

Dress suitably for the weather and wear sturdy footwear.

Other

Dogs welcome on short leads.

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