Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit at Westonbirt
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.
Please note: The Forest Walkies trail at Westonbirt Arboretum follows an off-path route through Silk Wood, which may be muddy and is not fully accessible for pushchairs or wheelchairs. It offers a great chance to explore beyond the main paths with your dog.
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Pick up your Forest Walkies activity pack
Get your Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit pack for just £5 from the Welcome Building or the Westonbirt shop. 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.
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Trail information
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, GL8 8QS
This trail is in Silk Wood. Tote bags are available to purchase from the Welcome Building & Westonbirt shop during opening times and cost just £5.
Is this trail for you?
This trail is aimed at adults and families with dogs.
Trail Length
Approx 1.7 miles - at an adult pace this trail can be walked in 45 minutes. With stops and doggy playtime this trail may take up to 1 - 1.5 hours to complete.
Accessibility
Forest Walkies follows an off-path route through Silk Wood, which may be muddy and is not fully accessible for pushchairs or wheelchairs.