3 Tracking and Trailing at Hardwick
Type:Chesterfield Walking Festival
Doe Lea
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S44 5QJ
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About
Lots of different animals call Hardwick Park home, come and explore some of our lesser trodden paths with a trained tracker and trailer, and see what you can discover. Pick up some handy tips and tricks to help you track and trail wherever you go. Why not visit our Stableyard facilities for refreshments after the walk?
Booking Essential
Grid Reference - SK 462 634
Circular Walk
No Stiles
Organised by National Trust Hardwick
Guide Prices
Free of charge - booking essential
Facilities
Children
- Children welcome
Parking
- Parking with charge
Property Facilities
- Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
Routes
- Accessibility of route - Leisurely
- Length of route (miles) - 4 miles
- Typical duration of route - 2.5 hours
Opening Times
Season (11 May 2019) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Saturday | 10:00 | - 12:30 |
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Hardwick is approx 2 miles from junction 29 of M1 motorway
From North/South Leave M1 motorway at junction 29 and take A6175 (signposted Clay Cross). Take first turning on left (following brown signs for Hardwick Hall). Follow road for approx 1 mile and turn left passing underneath M1 motorway. Follow road past Stainsby Mill and turn right onto Hardwick Estate. Follow signs to car park.
From East Follow A617 to junction with M1 motorway and take 2nd exit at roundabout (A6175), then follow route from North/South.
From West Follow A619 to Chesterfield. At traffic light controlled roundabout (Matalan) select middle lane and take 3rd exit. Keep in left lane and at traffic lights go straight on. At roundabout select right lane and take 3rd exit. At next roundabout (traffic light controlled) select left lane and take 2nd exit (A617). Stay on A617 to M1 motorway junction (approx 4 miles) and, at roundabout select right lane and take 5th exit (A6175, signposted Clay Cross). Then follow route from North/South.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest train station Chesterfield, 6 miles away
No buses to the Hall, nearest bus stop Young Vanish (approx 2 mile walk to Hall) served by Pronto bus, two per hour from Chesterfield town centre.