Ever wanted to explore Charnwood Forest with a guide who can show you the many interesting features your walk by and the history rooted within our landscape? Now is your chance!
As part of this year’s National Forest Walking Festival, Charnwood Forest Geopark will be providing four guided tours, led by our expert staff. The details of each walk, and the links on where to find more information and book your place can be found below. All walks are provided free of charge.
A TREK THROUGH TIME: GEOLOGY OF THE CHARNWOOD FOREST PEAKS
25th May, 2024 at 9:00am. 15 miles, 9 hours, 8 stiles. Geological theme. Find out more here.
GEOLOGICAL TREASURES OF SHEPSHED
26th May, 2024 at 11:00am. 4 miles, 3 hours, 2 stiles. Geological theme. Find out more here.
*FULL* FOREST PLACE–NAMES, FOREST PEOPLE
This walk is now full and no longer accepting reservations. We hope to run it again soon – sign up to our newsletter at the bottom of the page to stay up to date. 28th May, 2024 at 2:00pm. 5 miles, 3 hours, 2 stiles. Local history theme. Find our more here.
*FULL* FOREST INDUSTRY: SHAPING PEOPLE AND LANDSCAPE
This walk is now full and no longer accepting reservations. We hope to run it again soon – sign up to our newsletter at the bottom of the page to stay up to date. 29th May, 2024 at 10:00am. 8 miles, 4.5 hours, 8 stiles. Local history theme. Find out more here.