Play Trail at Bedgebury Pinetum

Natural play trail - perfect for kids of all ages

Set out on a voyage of discovery in the forest 

Follow in the footsteps of the historic plant hunters on the natural play trail. Discover the Shipwreck; keep your balance on the Giant Rope Swing; or walk the plank at the Trading Post!

Have you found Conifer Climbers? It's one of our most recent additions to the natural play trail at Bedgebury.

Can you find...

  • Shipwreck (including Trading Post) 
  • Spider's Web 
  • Butterfly 
  • Adventure Trail 
  • Dragonfly 
  • Pine Cone 
  • Ants' Nest 
  • Rope Swing
  • Puzzle Forest 
  • Conifer Crossing 
  • Trail of the Lonesome Pine
  • Conifer climbers  

Pick up a map of the Play Trail on arrival or take a picture of the map in the car park. Please take care of yourself and those in your care.

Trail information

Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest, Lady Oak Lane, Goudhurst, TN17 2SJ
Opening hours
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Grade - Easy
How much?
Vehicle admission applies unless a Forestry England member.
Is this activity for you?
This 2km trail has several play areas accessible from the forest tracks. Some are further away in the trees on the uneven forest floor.
Age
Suitable for 1 - 13 year olds, Children should be accompanied by an adult.