May Half Term - Magnifying Trail
Explore Longshaw up close. With a magnifying glass, what can you discover around the Estate?
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
Pick up a magnifying glass and trail sheet from the Welcome Building, £3pp. Explore Longshaw, looking out for bugs and wildlife along the way. Take the magnifying glass home with you to decorate and explore your own neighbourhood with.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Children welcome, must be accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
Start at the Welcome Building in Woodcroft car park.
- What to bring and wear
Come dressed for the weather. This could be suncream or waterproofs depending on the day.
- Accessibility
See our website for the full access statement. The Welcome Team can advise areas that would be accessible for your needs. Blue badge holders park for free. Accessible toilet available in the cafe.
- Other
Woodcroft car park gets full on bank holidays and sunny days in spring. Alternative parking is available at Wooden Pole and Haywood car parks.
Upcoming events
Free Wednesday Social Walks
Come along each Wednesday morning for a free social walk around Longshaw, led by experienced guides who know the area.
Nature Tots
Mini-explorers and their adults are invited to take part in fun outdoor activities at Longshaw.
History walk: Burbage through time
Discover the fascinating history of Burbage Valley, from evidence of Roman settlement to the scars of WW2 on the landscape.