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The Stick Man trail at Hicks Lodge
What to expect on the Stick Man trail
Set off with a hop and twirl as you join Stick Man on his forest adventure.
The interactive family trail follows Stick Man on his journey as he tries to get back to the family tree. Enjoy the wonderful world of Stick Man as you complete lots of fun stick-based activities, discover tree-mendous facts and learn about forest wildlife.
Once you’ve helped Stick Man find his way back home, complete the rubbing in your adventure passport and take a picture with Stick Man in the family tree.
Stick Man trail pack
Before you set off, pick up an activity pack for just £4 from the cafe and bike shop*, It's packed with fun activities to help you complete the trail.
Inside, you'll find:
- a Kraft bag to colour in.
- a Stick Man lanyard to wear.
- adventure stamp stickers.
- adventure passport cards to fill in and stick your stamps onto.
- pencil and crayon.
- a pipe cleaner to make your own Stick Man.
Share your adventure snaps using the #StickManTrail hashtag.
Stick Man © 2008 & TM Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler. Licensed by Magic Light Pictures Ltd.
*during opening times
Trail information
Hicks Lodge, Willesley Woodside, Moira Rd, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Swadlincote, LE65 2UP
Trail Length
2km
Accessibility
Mostly level surfaced trail, suitable for pushchairs, wheelchairs and pedestrians. Note that the route is also used by dog walkers, horses and cycles.