Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit

Aardman character Gromit being walked on a lead by Wallace

Time for walkies

Join Wallace and Gromit for the ultimate forest walkies!

Bond with your pooch by taking on dog-tastic challenges together, solve crossword clues and have lots of fun along the way – with everyone’s favourite dog and owner duo for company. 

Simply download the route on the OS Maps app before you go, pick up a cracking activity pack when you arrive and set off for a top dog-walking experience at a forest near you. 

With trails all across England, there really isn’t a better dog-friendly day out.

A women sits on a log in the forest with two children and a dog, looking at a leaflet.

What to expect on your forest walkies 

The interactive dog-focused trail features a variety of games and challenges for you and your happy hound to complete.  

Follow the route using the OS maps app to find a series of panels. Each one has a fun challenge for you and your dog to take on and a crossword clue for you to solve.   

Download the route on OS maps and pick up your Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit pack before you set off to help you complete the activities and for more top tips and things to do. 

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Get your trail pack 

Get your Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit pack for just £5 from your nearest participating forest. It includes a gift for your dog, a gift for you and everything you need for a best dog walk ever! 

You’ll get: 

  • a tote bag. 
  • a bandana for your dog. 
  • a pencil and activity leaflet to complete on the trail. 

Share your photos online and show off your pooch’s prowess with #ForestWalkies 

A flat lay showing a branded tote bag, dog bandana, leaflet and mobile phone showing a route map

Win a cracking holiday for your hound

At the end of the trail, unscramble the letters revealed in the crossword to be in with the chance of winning your four-legged friend an amazing holiday...don’t worry, you can go too! 

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