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World Ranger Day Walk

Have you ever wondered what our rangers do? Come to Longshaw Friday 31st July and find out more on an early morning walk with our Head Ranger.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event (admission applies)

Joining our Ranger at the Welcome building they will lead you through the estate pointing out things of interest on the way and explaining some of the tasks our rangers become involved in. There will be an opportunity to ask questions along the way and maybe see some of our beautiful birds and some of the wildlife. The walk will last about an hour and will end up back at the café where you can get some well earned refreshments and if you are feeling inspired or still curious, you can join in the fun going on at the Moorland Discovery Centre before you go.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Booking number

Call 01433 631757

Accessibility

the paths reasonably level, but may have some rocky terrain in parts.

Meeting point

Meet at the Welcome Building by the car park ticketing machines.

Suitability for children

Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult

What to bring and wear

suitable clothing for the weather and footwear for a reasonable walk.

Upcoming events

Free Wednesday Social Walks 

Come along each Wednesday morning for a free social walk around Longshaw, led by experienced guides who know the area.

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on
1 Jul to 30 Sep 2026
at 10:30 to 13:00+ 13 other dates or times

Nature Tots 2026 

Mini-explorers and their adults are invited to take part in fun outdoor activities at Longshaw.

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on
9 Jul to 13 Aug 2026
at 09:45 to 11:45+ 3 other dates or times

Summer of Play at Longshaw 

Have you ever wondered what our Rangers do, day to day. Have fun finding out through some of our activities. Gully Racing, Leaves Bingo, Do you know your Country Code? Experience the Barefoot path in the Kitchen Garden.

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on
18 Jul to 6 Sep 2026
at 09:00 to 16:30+ 50 other dates or times

History walk: Longshaw Through Time July 2026 

A moderate guided walk exploring the vast history of the Longshaw Estate from the Bronze age to the 18th Century through its hidden archaeological features.

Event summary

on
20 Jul 2026
at 10:00 to 14:00