Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit at Mallards Pike

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.

What to expect

This 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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Pick up your Forest Walkies activity pack

Get your Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit pack for just £5 from Mallards Cafe. 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 

Trail information

Mallards Pike, Parkend, Gloucestershire, GL15 4HD
Trail Length
2 miles / 3.3km
Is this trail for you?
This trail includes one short but steep uphill climb, and one downhill. Both of these can be muddy so please wear sensible footwear. This trail is not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs.
Dog waste bins are located around the lake. Please pick up after your pooch.