Walking Week at Arlington Court
Join us for guided walks throughout the week as we celebrate national walking month.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
In celebration of national walking month, we will be hosting a guided walk every day of the week.
Join our walking volunteers and explore the wider estate. There is sure to be one that takes your fancy.
Garden Walk and Talk - Monday 20 May, 12:30pm – 1pm. Join our gardeners for a tour and learn about the beauty behind the scenes.
Active Hike - Tuesday 21 May, 10am – 3.30pm. A challenging 8-mile (approx.) walk exploring deeper into the Arlington estate. Dogs on leads welcome.
Outdoor History Tours - Wednesday 22 May, 11:30am & 1:30pm. Guided walking tours exploring the estate's history with volunteer Graham.
Self-led Walk of the Day - Thursday 23 May, 10am – 4pm. Pick up a printout from reception and explore the Coombeshead Valley.
Wildflower Walk - Friday 24 May, 11am – 12am. Discover Arlington's wildflowers with our Grassland project team.
Well-being Walk - Saturday 25 May, 10:30am – 12pm. A gentle, sociable walk led by our volunteers.
Family Walk - Saturday 25 May, 1:30pm - 2:30pm. A family-friendly 1-mile wander around the gardens and grounds.
Self-led Walk of the Day – Sunday 26 May, between 10am – 4pm. Pick up a printout from reception and explore North Woolley.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Accompanied children are welcome.
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy footwear.
- Accessibility
The paths can be uneven and steep in places.
Upcoming events
Wildflower family activity trail at Arlington Court
Discover more about the wildflowers that have been sown at Arlington Court on this free family activity trail.
Rosalie Chichester's wildflower watercolours
Visit the display in the house to discover Rosalie Chichester, Arlington Court's last resident, wildflower illustrations from over 100 years ago.
Outdoor history tour
Explore the pleasure grounds and formal gardens while learning about the history of the estate.