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Ilam Park: Go on a Mole Mission

Go on a Mole Mission and explore Ilam Park and see where Pepperpot the Mole has been popping up. Uncover fun mole facts along the way—it’s free and full of surprises!

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Explore more of Ilam Park by taking part in our free Mole Hole trail. See where else Pepperpot has been popping up around the parkland and find out more about marvellous moles along the way.

Want to discover more about these remarkable creatures? Follow the Mole Hole trail through the parkland and see where else Pepperpot the Mole has been popping up. Look out for the trail markers to uncover more mole facts along the way.

Times

The basics

Suitability

All families welcome.

Meeting point

Meet at the welcome hut where you can pick up your trail sheet for free.

What to bring and wear

dress for the weather, sunhats or raincoats.

Accessibility

The moles will be hidden along our paths, and will be accessible without step access.

Contact info

White Peak Estate Office

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