Naturehood Walks with the National Trust

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Nature is in the city and all around you. Discover your local Naturehood on these free urban walking trails brought to you by Go Jauntly and the National Trust.

  • Preview of Castlefield Naturehood Trail

    Castlefield Naturehood Trail

    City Centre, Greater Manchester

    • 2hr 10m / 4.4km

    Circular step-free nature walk starting at Castlefield Viaduct. Expect a walk steeped in history with amazing views and more.

  • Preview of Hall Green Naturehood Trail

    Hall Green Naturehood Trail

    Hall Green, Birmingham

    • 1hr 30m / 4.7km

    A varied circular nature walk connecting local green and blue spaces starting at the historic Sarehole Mill. Step-free option en route.

  • Preview of Hackney Naturehood Trail

    Hackney Naturehood Trail

    Hackney, London

    • 1hr 55m / 3.7km

    Circular step-free nature walk linking local green spaces. Enjoy nature connection opportunities, playgrounds and urban greenery.

  • Preview of Balsall Heath Blooming Trail

    Balsall Heath Blooming Trail

    Balsall Heath, Birmingham

    • 1hr 30m / 4.2km

    Join us on this urban nature trail to discover and explore some of the best blossom spots in Balsall Heath. 🌳🌸🍐🍒🍏

  • Preview of Rocky Valley & the SW Coast Path

    Rocky Valley & the SW Coast Path

    Tintagel, Cornwall

    • 2hr 20m / 2.8km

    Breathtaking walk along the rugged North Cornwall coastline. Waterfalls, coves, beaches and riverside exploring. Time is with kids.

  • Preview of Seaton Colliery and Harbour Walk

    Seaton Colliery and Harbour Walk

    Seaton Valley, Northumberland

    • 2hr 30m / 10.4km

    A wonderful walk around Seaton Delaval. Starts at the new station. Explore woodlands, ponds and harbour side views with pubs en route.

  • Preview of Superb Stourhead

    Superb Stourhead

    Stourhead Estate, Wiltshire

    • 2hr 30m / 2.3km

    A superlative filled walk around Stourhead lake, one of the jewels in the National Trust’s portfolio. Just stunning.

  • Preview of Stackpole Quay to Barafundle Bay

    Stackpole Quay to Barafundle Bay

    Stackpole and Castlemartin Community, Pembrokeshire

    • 40 minutes / 2.9km

    A cliff top stroll from Stackpole Quay to Barafundle. Dog friendly and great for kids. Take care along the cliffs and the steep steps.

  • Preview of Nymans Giant Conifers & Lake Loop

    Nymans Giant Conifers & Lake Loop

    Handcross, Haywards Heath

    • 1 hour / 2.6km

    A fantastic circular woodland jaunt at NT Nymans. Great for forest bathing. Meet giant conifers, ducks and more. Facilities onsite too.

  • Preview of Bath skyline, canal and galleries

    Bath skyline, canal and galleries

    Bathwick, Bath and North East Somerset

    • 1hr 20m / 2.4km

    A walk with it all - amazing views, waterside strolling, lush green spaces, history, culture and eateries.

  • Preview of The Runnymede Art & Memorials Trail

    The Runnymede Art & Memorials Trail

    Egham, Surrey

    • 2 hours / 6km

    The Runnymede area is a beautiful collection of riverside, meadow and woodland paths. Combine this with memorials and art, finish at a pub.

  • Preview of Cool Claife Views & Ash Landing

    Cool Claife Views & Ash Landing

    Claife CP, Cumbria

    • 1 hour / 0.8km

    Little leg friendly walk up steps to the Claife Viewing Station and around the mini Ash Landing nature reserve. Expect amazing views.

  • Preview of Felbrigg Hall, Lake & Woodland Walk

    Felbrigg Hall, Lake & Woodland Walk

    Felbrigg, Norfolk

    • 3hr 10m / 3.6km

    A circular walk around Felbrigg Hall a wonderful National Trust site in Norfolk. Lakes, woodlands, views and more. Shop & cafe onsite.

  • Preview of Awe at Avebury World Heritage Site

    Awe at Avebury World Heritage Site

    Avebury, Wiltshire

    • 2 hours / 7km

    Discover Neolithic history through an ancient tomb, a prehistoric mound, standing stones and the world’s largest stone circle.

  • Preview of Dreamy Torrs & Victorian Wellbeing

    Dreamy Torrs & Victorian Wellbeing

    Ilfracombe, Devon

    • 2 hours / 4.3km

    Aim high on this breathtaking cliff walk in North Devon. Nature, views aplenty and Victorian tunnels and tidal pools. Bliss!

  • Preview of The Richmond Park Zipcar Trail

    The Richmond Park Zipcar Trail

    Richmond upon Thames, London

    • 2hr 20m / 4.6km

    A spectacular circular walk starting or finishing at Petersham Nurseries in Richmond. Plant, food and royal park heaven, all in a day.

  • Preview of GM Ringway Stage 5

    GM Ringway Stage 5

    Middlewood - Strines

    • 4hr 40m / 13.2km

    This scenic route takes you the edge of the Peak District via canals, woods and historic Lyme Park.

  • Preview of Great Yarmouth History Trail

    Great Yarmouth History Trail

    Vauxhall Station, Norfolk

    • 45 minutes / 3.2km

    Take a walk through history as you make your way around Great Yarmouth landmarks. Plus enjoy waterside wandering along the water.

  • Preview of The Devil’s Punchbowl Zipcar Trail

    The Devil’s Punchbowl Zipcar Trail

    Hindhead, Surrey

    • 2hr 20m / 5.2km

    A gorgeous circular walk around the Devil’s Punchbowl, a natural amphitheatre with incredible awe-inspiring views, woodland and heathland.

  • Preview of Newark House

    Newark House

    Ozleworth, Gloucestershire

    • 1hr 50m / 1.2km

    A day out at National Trust’s Newark House, in Gloucestershire. National Trust members go free, dogs on leads, loos, food & more. Lovely!

  • Preview of Baker Street - Blue Plaque Hunt

    Baker Street - Blue Plaque Hunt

    City of Westminster, London

    • 1hr 45m / 4.7km

    A Blue Plaque trail of Marylebone, starting at Baker Street Underground Station.

  • Preview of Shell Bay to Studland Bay

    Shell Bay to Studland Bay

    Studland, Dorset

    • 20 minutes / 1km

    Walk through the heather and dunes to the quiet northern end of Knoll Beach in Studland Bay.

  • Preview of Up to Cley Hill

    Up to Cley Hill

    Corsley, Wiltshire

    • 1hr 15m / 2km

    Incredible views across Wiltshire and Somerset from the top of this local landmark.

  • Preview of Bathampton Down loop

    Bathampton Down loop

    Bathampton, Bath and North East Somerset

    • 2hr 50m / 6km

    A steady climb to fantastic views over Bath followed by and easy amble back along the Kennet & Avon canal tow path

  • Preview of City Centre highlights

    City Centre highlights

    Manchester city centre

    • 2hr 30m / 7.6km

    A walk full of interest sampling the Manchester and Salford city centre sections of the GM Ringway.

  • Preview of Views Galore on the Big Chirk Tour

    Views Galore on the Big Chirk Tour

    Chirk Green, Wrexham

    • 4hr 10m / 9.8km

    An incredible circular walk around Chirk along the national border. Enjoy pastures to woodlands, & rivers to rolling hills. It’s immense!

  • Preview of King Alfred’s Tower & woodland fun

    King Alfred’s Tower & woodland fun

    Stourton with Gasper, Wiltshire

    • 30 minutes / 1.1km

    Early autumn mushroom spotting walk in the woods around the tower. Head up for incredible views.

  • Preview of Offa’s Dyke Path and Graig Fawr

    Offa’s Dyke Path and Graig Fawr

    Prestatyn, Denbighshire

    • 3 hours / 8km

    This route follows the Offa’s Dyke Path up Prestatyn hillside. The climb is rewarded with fantastic views. Return via an old railway line.

  • Preview of Orfolly good

    Orfolly good

    Orford, Suffolk

    • 1 hour / 1.9km

    Idyllic, quaint and delicious - Orford has the food, the views, and an interesting history. Make a day of it and boat across to Orford Ness

  • Preview of The Hatchlands Park Hike

    The Hatchlands Park Hike

    East Clandon CP, Surrey

    • 2 hours / 4.5km

    A gorge circular walk around the National Trust’s Hatchlands Park. NT members go free. This walk is great for dogs, kids and adults alike.

  • Preview of The Ashridge & Aldbury Zipcar Trail

    The Ashridge & Aldbury Zipcar Trail

    Aldbury, Hertfordshire

    • 2hr 30m / 5.5km

    A magestic circular walk through the Ashridge Estate to the chocolate box village of Aldbury. Steep in places. Forest bathing delights.

  • Preview of GM Ringway Stage 20

    GM Ringway Stage 20

    Stretford - Manchester

    • 4 hours / 12.6km

    The final stage includes waterside paths, vibrant Salford Quays and historical sites and museums.

  • Preview of Walking Wanderlust in Welshpool

    Walking Wanderlust in Welshpool

    Welshpool, Powys

    • 2hr 55m / 7.4km

    A lovely circular walk around Welshpool. From the canal to the castle and finishing up at the high street for refreshments. Lots of stiles!

  • Preview of The Lovely Llandeilo Loop

    The Lovely Llandeilo Loop

    Llandeilo Community, Carmarthenshire

    • 1hr 45m / 5.8km

    Expect gorgeous views of the River Towy, a stroll through Castle Woods and nature spotting at Coed Tregib Nature Reserve.

  • Preview of Trundle High at Torrs & Tunnel Low

    Trundle High at Torrs & Tunnel Low

    Ilfracombe, Devon

    • 1hr 5m / 2.5km

    Enjoy one of the best cliff walks in North Devon on this stunning route on Victorian pathways. Then relax at the tidal pools they created.

  • Preview of Mini Outwood Common Circular

    Mini Outwood Common Circular

    Redhill, Surrey

    • 30 minutes / 1km

    A kid-friendly stroll through beautiful Outwood Common, part of the National Trust, Harewoods estate. Make dens, forest bathe, bimble about.

  • Preview of Bimble Around Branslands Woods

    Bimble Around Branslands Woods

    Bletchingley, Surrey

    • 20 minutes / 0.6km

    A kid-friendly toddle around Branslands Woods. Stretch the legs, notice nature along the way. Great for a slow wander & can be extended.

  • Preview of Circle Around Calke

    Circle Around Calke

    Calke, Derbyshire

    • 1hr 10m / 3.9km

    A short nature filled loop around Calke. This nature walk starts at the National Trust car park. Postcode: LE65 1RR

  • Preview of Low Newton to Bird Hide - Step Free

    Low Newton to Bird Hide - Step Free

    Newton-by-the-Sea CP, Northumberland

    • 45 minutes / 1.1km

    A step-free jaunt to the Low Newton pond bird hide and back. Option to finish at the Ship Inn pub.

  • Preview of Llandeilo to Dinefwr Park

    Llandeilo to Dinefwr Park

    Llandeilo, Sir Gaerfyrddin

    • 40 minutes / 2.3km

    Take the scenic route from Llandeilo station to Dinefwr Park. Passing through a lovely park and Coed Castell. Steep steps along this walk.

  • Preview of Llandeilo to Dinefwr Park Step Free

    Llandeilo to Dinefwr Park Step Free

    Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire

    • 30 minutes / 2.5km

    A step-free route from Llandeilo station to Dinefwr Park. Suitable for those with wheelchairs and buggies.

  • Preview of Kennet & Avon Canal to Bath Skyline

    Kennet & Avon Canal to Bath Skyline

    Bathampton, Bath and North East Somerset

    • 4 hours / 12.3km

    A lovely canal-side jaunt near Bathampton with plenty of nature, history, and picturesque scenery along the way.

  • Preview of River Esk Walkway to Town Centre

    River Esk Walkway to Town Centre

    Musselburgh, East Lothian

    • 1hr 45m / 5.1km

    A linear route from the train station to the town centre along the River Esk. A perfect walk for anyone looking for the scenic way to go.

  • Preview of Estuary Pub & Foodie Tour

    Estuary Pub & Foodie Tour

    Woodbridge, Suffolk

    • 1 hour / 3.4km

    A waterside and woodland stroll along the River Deben in Woodbridge. Food and pub options en route. Notice wildlife amongst the marshes.

  • Preview of Colchester Orbital South A

    Colchester Orbital South A

    Colchester, Essex

    • 2 hours / 6.6km

    From Wivenhoe Park to Irvine Road Allotments, exploring the Hythe, Bourne Valley, Colchester Cemetery & Colchester Garrison.

  • Preview of Colchester Orbital South B

    Colchester Orbital South B

    Colchester, Essex

    • 2 hours / 7.1km

    From Wivenhoe Park to Irvine Road Allotments, exploring the Hythe, Middlewick Range, Monswick Greensward & Colchester Garrison.

  • Preview of Sea Mills to Blaise Hamlet

    Sea Mills to Blaise Hamlet

    Sea Mills, Bristol

    • 2hr 30m / 6.6km

    A jaunt around Sea Mills to Blaise Hamlet. Great views, idyllic cottages & fascinating history.

  • Preview of Manningtree to Flatford Mill

    Manningtree to Flatford Mill

    Lawford, Essex

    • 2 hours / 3km

    A gorgeous stroll from Manningtree to Flatford Mill, taking Constable’s birthplace. Some paths may be a little bumpy for those with wheels.

  • Preview of The Shivering Mountain

    The Shivering Mountain

    Castleton, Derbyshire

    • 2 hours / 3.4km

    A not-too-steep jaunt up Mam Tor, a hill rising above the village of Castleton in the Peak District.

  • Preview of Explore Brunel’s Two Bridges

    Explore Brunel’s Two Bridges

    Hot Wells and Clifton

    • 38 minutes / 3.1km

    A circular hilly walk starting at the harbour up and over the suspension bridge and down through the woods.

  • Preview of Short steep hike to a Giant’s Chair

    Short steep hike to a Giant’s Chair

    Beddgelert, Gwynedd

    • 2 hours / 2.4km

    A short steep woodland walk near Beddgelert, Gwynedd, with fine views, a waterfall, and some endearing timber sculptures

  • Preview of The Aylsham Workhouse Loop

    The Aylsham Workhouse Loop

    Aylsham, Norfolk

    • 1hr 5m / 3.4km

    A circular 2 mile walk around Aylsham featuring the historic Aylsham Workhouse and lovely countryside views.

  • Preview of Horsey Seals! (Winter)

    Horsey Seals! (Winter)

    Horsey, Norfolk

    • 1hr 35m / 6.1km

    A walk to the beach to see the seals in winter, also a great beach in summer!

  • Preview of Roseberry Topping Wellbeing Trail

    Roseberry Topping Wellbeing Trail

    Guisborough, Redcar and Cleveland

    • 2hr 10m / 7.2km

    Moderately challenging hike up an iconic hill. Expect beautiful views and lots of nature connection opportunities en route.

  • Preview of Chislehurst Caves & Hawkwood Estate

    Chislehurst Caves & Hawkwood Estate

    Chiselhurst, London

    • 4hr 30m / 5.4km

    Explore the extensive man-made tunnel network, and a farm and woodland walk around National Trust’s Petts Wood and Hawkwood Estate

  • Preview of The Alluring Arduaine Garden Tour

    The Alluring Arduaine Garden Tour

    Arduaine, Argyll and Bute

    • 1hr 45m / 1.5km

    A walk around Arduaine Garden owned by the National Trust of Scotland in Argyll and Bute. There are epic views of the Sound of Jura. Enjoy!

  • Preview of Lovely Lyme

    Lovely Lyme

    Disley, Cheshire East

    • 3hr 30m / 6.9km

    Amazing views views across Cheshire, Manchester and the Peak District from Lyme Park.

  • Preview of Birchen Edge

    Birchen Edge

    Baslow, Derbyshire

    • 1 hour / 3km

    Walk from the Robin Hood Inn to Nelson’s Monument and the “Three Ships” near Baslow, Derbyshire.

  • Preview of Pepperbox Hill

    Pepperbox Hill

    Whiteparish, Wiltshire

    • 1hr 55m / 5.7km

    A walk around Whiteparish, Wiltshire, Salisbury, England

  • Preview of KCAW Literary Chelsea Tour

    KCAW Literary Chelsea Tour

    Sloane Street, Knightsbridge

    • 1hr 15m / 1.8km

    Behind-the-scenes adventures through Kensington & Chelsea, designed by KCAW Advisory Board + local artists

  • Preview of Bodiam Castle

    Bodiam Castle

    Bodiam, East Sussex

    • 1hr 35m / 1km

    A jaunt around Bodiam, East Sussex

  • Preview of Aylsham Town Circular

    Aylsham Town Circular

    Aylsham, Norfolk

    • 2hr 20m / 11.2km

    A circular stroll through the beautiful countryside surrounding Aylsham.

  • Preview of Heybridge Basin & Goldhanger Walk

    Heybridge Basin & Goldhanger Walk

    Heybridge, Essex

    • 2hr 55m / 13km

    A long circular route along muddy and uneven ground. Walking Boots definitely recommended! Epic sea views and lots to see too.

  • Preview of May hill loop walk

    May hill loop walk

    May Hill, County of Herefordshire

    • 30 minutes / 2.6km

    A walk that starts and ends in Herefordshire and crosses into Gloucestershire. Lots of lovely views to enjoy.

  • Preview of Through the lime kilns

    Through the lime kilns

    Calke Abbey,Ticknall, Derbyshire

    • 1hr 10m / 4.8km

    A walk through the glorious National Trust grounds of Calke Abbey, in Ticknall, Derbyshire

  • Preview of Ancient majesty in sunny Dorset

    Ancient majesty in sunny Dorset

    Corfe Castle, Dorset

    • 1hr 20m / 0.7km

    A jaunt around Corfe Castle, Dorset. A National Trust site. Car park on site and you need to pay to visit but it’s worth it for the views

  • Preview of Thames Path, Day 13

    Thames Path, Day 13

    Kingston Upon Thames, London

    • 4hr 5m / 19.4km

    Day 13 of the Thames Path, Kingston Upon Thames to Hammersmith.

  • Preview of Rock-pooling fun on Duver Beach 🦀

    Rock-pooling fun on Duver Beach 🦀

    Saint Helens, Isle of Wight

    • 1 hour / 0.6km

    Nature spotting fun on Duver Beach. Low tide is seriously good for rock-pooling. We found actual crabs and shrimps! Bring a bucket & spade.

  • Preview of Stackpole Estate Circle

    Stackpole Estate Circle

    Stackpole, Pembrokeshire

    • 2hr 30m / 9.1km

    History, wooded lakesides, open fields, cliff top calm, beach fun and nature’s beauty

  • Preview of Lydstep headland

    Lydstep headland

    Lydstep Haven, Pembrokeshire

    • 1 hour / 1.7km

    A really easy walk round Lydstep. Not quite wheelchair friendly but nearly, and so easy you could do it with a jogging pushchair.

  • Preview of Over & under the Suspension Bridge

    Over & under the Suspension Bridge

    Clifton, Bristol

    • 1 hour / 3.8km

    A circular walk of the Suspension Bridge. The route uses public highways & footpaths. It can be steep & muddy. Includes local history facts.

  • Preview of Brimham Rocks

    Brimham Rocks

    Summerbridge, North Yorkshire

    • 1hr 15m / 1.2km

    A stunning stroll through an ancient bolder park.

  • Preview of Wild deer park in Sevenoaks

    Wild deer park in Sevenoaks

    Knole Park, Sevenoaks

    • 2 hours / 1.5km

    A great walk for all ages and abilities. Knole park has 600 years of history, fantastic amenities and is a short bus ride from Sevenoaks station.

  • Preview of River Walk at Wallington

    River Walk at Wallington

    Wallington, Northumberland

    • 1hr 40m / 3.7km

    A gentle walk through woodland and walled gardens at Wallington Hall (National Trust).

  • Preview of Colby Woodland Garden (Nat Trust)

    Colby Woodland Garden (Nat Trust)

    Stepaside, Pembrokeshire

    • 2 hours / 2km

    A pay to enter walk and grounds from the national trust. Some public footpaths go through here too.

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