Livestock of Calke
Join the Ranger team on a walk through the parkland, where you’ll learn all about the livestock that call Calke 'home' and their long-standing history with the estate. You’ll find out more about our rare breed Portland flock, and the Longhorn...
- Booking essential
- Free event (admission applies)
Join the Ranger team on a walk through the parkland, where you’ll learn all about the livestock that call Calke 'home' and their long-standing history with the estate. You’ll find out more about our rare breed Portland flock, and the Longhorn cattle that you can see on your visits, and the important role they play in the conservation of Calke.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Children are welcome to join this walk
- Meeting point
Calke Explore
- What to bring and wear
Suitable outdoor clothing and footwear for muddy conditions. Bring waterproofs if appropriate. Please bring own refreshments.
- Accessibility
The walk will stick to surfaced paths but may be some elements of uneven terrain. Suitable for trampers or all terrain wheelchairs.
- Other
Dogs are welcome on short leads.
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