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Wider estate walks

Stretch your legs on a guided walk around Stourhead's wider estate and enjoy routes that highlight the beauty of each season.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event

Be led on lesser-known routes around Stourhead's wider estate, see bluebells in spring, wildflowers and butterflies in summer, and the golden landscapes of autumn. Learn more about the archeology and fascinating history of this storied landscape.

28 March - Park Hill Camp

25 April - Bonham Wood

30 May - Alfred’s Tower

27 June - White Sheet Hill

25 July - Park Hill Camp

29 August - Alfred’s Tower

26 September - White Sheet Hill

31 October - Bonham Wood

Please note: these walks do not enter Stourhead house or garden, where a normal admission charge applies to non-members.

Times

The basics

Booking details

Call 03442491895

Suitability

Due to the in-depth content of the tour the walks are not suitable for children

Meeting point

Most wider estate walks start outside of Visitor Reception, except Alfred's Tower which starts in Alfred's Tower car park.

What to bring and wear

Bring weather appropriate clothes and comfortable shoes for walking in, you may also want to bring water and snacks.

Accessibility

Wider estate walks take place on country paths of mixed gradients and quality.

Contact info

Central Booking Office

Upcoming events

SOLD OUT - HOD: Behind closed doors tours 

A chance to see behind the normally closed doors of Stourhead House. Tours may cover four floors with many stairs and will give you an insight into what goes on behind the scenes.

Event summary

on
14 Sep to 21 Sep 2025
at
11:00 to 12:00
+ 11 other dates or times

Walks & Talks guided tours 

Discover the story of Stourhead and its landscape garden on daily guided tours.

Event summary

on
14 Sep to 2 Nov 2025
at
11:00 to 12:30
+ 99 other dates or times

Wellbeing walk 

Make a connection on a free health and wellbeing walk.

Event summary

on
16 Sep to 18 Dec 2025
at
13:45 to 15:40
+ 27 other dates or times

Walled garden talks 

Learn more about the function of the Walled Garden, both past and present, on this weekly guided talk.

Event summary

on
17 Sep to 29 Oct 2025
at
12:00 to 13:00
+ 6 other dates or times