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Roots and Rocks: Wood-fired Sauna

Set beside the iconic Gibson Mill, you'll sauna surrounded by ancient woodland.

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Experience the ultimate autumn escape at Hardcastle Crags with a traditional wood-fired sauna, set beside the tranquil pond at historic Gibson Mill.

Surrounded by ancient woodland, this off-grid experience offers the perfect chance to disconnect, relax, and recharge.

The sauna ritual begins with a walk through the beautiful Hardcastle Crags landscape, making the journey an integral part of your time to unwind. Once you arrive, step into the warmth of the wood-fired sauna and let nature work its magic.

Choose from community sessions for a shared experience or private bookings for a more personal retreat.

Times

Prices

Event prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Community£15.00
Private£80.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 01422844518

Suitability

Not suitable for children

Meeting point

Next to the pond at Gibson Mill

What to bring and wear

Please wear suitable clothing for walking through the woodland

Accessibility

Full access statement can be found on our homepage

Contact info

Hardcastle Crags Estate Office/Gibson Mill

Upcoming events

Fields, Folds and Farming Life 

Discover the expertly captured and curated photography exhibition by Valerie Mather.

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on
14 Nov to 31 Dec 2025
at 10:00 to 15:00+ 23 other dates or times

Live Wild: Family Days 

Join Live Wild for a family day in the woodland

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on
23 Nov 2025
at 11:00 to 15:00

Live Wild: Natural pigment workshop 

Join guest facilitator Hannah-May for a workshop that introduces the foundational elements of earth pigments: foraging, harvesting, processing, & making.

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on
27 Nov 2025
at 10:30 to 14:30