Drawn to Trees: tree trail
Uncover the stories and folklore of 17 remarkable trees in a new outdoor tree trail created in collaboration with artist Luke Adam Hawker.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Step into the landscape garden and discover Drawn to Trees, a new outdoor trail created in collaboration with artist Luke Adam Hawker, inspired by his evocative book The Last Tree: A Seed of Hope.
Each stop along the trail showcases one of seventeen trees that has inspired myth, folklore or quiet reflection across cultures and centuries, each hand‑selected for their beauty, historical significance and the stories that surround them.
Drawn to trees is a celebration of our enduring fascination with trees and a reminder of how deeply we are rooted in the natural world.
Trail booklets are available from visitor reception for £2.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
The route is fully accessible for walkers, wheelchair users and tramper users. If you have additional access needs please refer to the accessibility section of our website for how we can help support your visit.
- Meeting point
Tree trail booklets can be purchased from Visitor Reception for £2
- Suitability for children
Suitable for all the family.
- What to bring and wear
Weather appropriate outdoor clothing and shoes.
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