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.
Grade - Moderate
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.
Location
Forest Walkies follows an off-path route through Silk Wood, which may be muddy and is not fully accessible for pushchairs or wheelchairs.
Is this activity for you?
This trail is aimed at adults and families with dogs.