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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

Spring scavenger hunt 

Pick up a spring scavenger hunt sheet at Visitor Reception and see what you can discover in the garden.

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on
13 May to 31 May 2026
at 09:30 to 16:30+ 18 other dates or times

Walks & Talks tours 

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

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on
13 May to 31 Aug 2026
at 11:00 to 12:30+ 221 other dates or times

Wellbeing walk 

Make a connection on a free health and wellbeing walk.

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on
14 May to 31 Dec 2026
at 10:30 to 12:30+ 66 other dates or times

Forage and cook course 

Immerse yourself in wild food with this day-long course from Totally Wild Uk at Stourhead.

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on
17 May 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00