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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 archaeology and fascinating history of this storied landscape.

27 March - Park Hill Camp 24 April - Bonham Wood 29 May - Alfred’s Tower 26 June - White Sheet Hill 31 July - Park Hill Camp 28 August - Alfred’s Tower 25 September - White Sheet Hill 30 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

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
23 Jan to 4 Mar 2026
at 11:00 to 12:15+ 86 other dates or times

Wellbeing walk 

Make a connection on a free health and wellbeing walk.

Event summary

on
27 Jan to 31 Dec 2026
at 13:45 to 15:45+ 97 other dates or times

Children's trail: The curious case of the missing acorns 

Put on your detective hat and help solve the mystery of Squirrel's missing nuts!

Event summary

on
14 Feb to 22 Feb 2026
at 09:30 to 15:00+ 8 other dates or times

Winter warmer weekends 

Come and warm up by the log fire in the Entrance Hall of Stourhead House.

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on
14 Feb to 22 Feb 2026
at 11:00 to 15:00+ 3 other dates or times