Kingston Lacy social walks
Discover the ever changing Kingston Lacy woodlands and countryside and have the opportunity to meet new people on these gentle strolls, ranging from 3-4 miles (around 1.5 hours). Please note: new start time of 10am for 2024.
- Booking essential
- Free event
The walks are designed to be a gentle social stroll where you can meet new people, discover new places to walk and build your confidence walking in the countryside. The walks will all finish at the Kingston Lacy café where you can choose to stop for a drink and slice of cake with your fellow walkers (not included).
Distance: 3 - 4 miles. Time: approx. 1.5 hours.
Sorry no dogs allowed.
Please note: new start time of 10am for 2024.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Meeting point
Meet at Kingston Lacy Visitor Reception.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear appropriate stout walking shoes and clothing for the weather conditions. We recommend bringing water and any food you may require. Ground can be wet and muddy following rain.
- Accessibility
The walk will cross various ground conditions and may be muddy following rain. Walks open to National Trust members and non-members. Walk not suitable for wheelchairs or mobility scooters and walks may include stiles.
- Other
Only assistance dogs can be welcomed on these walks.
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