The National Trust have so many great walks across the UK. Our Explorers have been busy finding their favourites to share with you. Here’s 5 National Trust Walks in North Wales & Cheshire from our Explorers Chloe and Buddy.
1. Chirk Castle
Chirk Castle located in Wrexham, this National Trust Walks in North Wales is filled with plenty of history to explorer. With lovely woodland walks and a variety of trails to choose from, you’re truly spoilt for choice. The beautiful castle gives a beautiful backdrop to your walk and the courtyard is a lovely pit-stop where water bowls are provided.
2. Erddig
Erddig, also located in Wrexham, offers vast open spaces and acres of parkland for you and your dog to explore. With loads of space to run, lots to sniff and even a river to splash in there’s plenty to keep you busy here. As with other National Trust parks water bowls are provided and extra poop bags are available if needed.
3. Bodnant Gardens
Bodnant Gardens, Conwy, is filled with beautiful scenery and features a variety of gorgeous routes for you and your pup to follow. Dogs are welcome any time between 1/11 – 31/3 and from 5-8pm on Wednesdays the rest of the year allowing you to make the most of the longer days and lighter nights.
4. Tatton Park
Tatton Park in Cheshire offers vast parkland and lots of gardens to wander through. With a working farm also on site your pups will love sniffing all the new smells while they walk. As usual water bowls are provided to keep your pets hydrated.
5. Dunham Massey
Dunham Massey in Cheshire features a huge amount of parkland with gorgeous views all around. With a deer park located within the grounds make sure to keep your pup on a lead as you pass through and watch from a safe distance in order to protect the deer and not spook them.
Whichever National Trust walk takes your fancy make sure you follow the appropriate steps to keep the place clean and protect the natural environment around you.
Whilst it’s great to watch your dogs running around and burning some energy, pay attention to your surrounding and pop them on a lead to reduce the chance of them disturbing any wildlife.
Make sure to pick up after your pup to keep the areas clean and tidy. Read any signs you pass and take extra care on paths near cliffs or steep drops.
