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Estate walks – all start from point A on the map and are way- Key 2 Dogs on a lead are welcome in all areas of marked in one direction only. Start of walks the estate apart from the castle grounds and 3 and Visitor Reception formal gardens. We ask that dogs are kept Croft Ambrey Walk on a lead under close control as livestock and 4 A longer circuit exploring ancient trees and the Way-marked route wild deer are grazing throughout the year. spectacular ramparts of the Croft Ambrey Iron Way-marked routes merge 5 Age . Car Park 6 Distance: 3 miles – Time: Min 2 hours Steps 7 Medium. Farm and forestry tracks, field paths 2 3 and pasture; long but gentle slopes; muddy in Viewpoints: 8 places. Unsuitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs. , Kington and the 1 2 9 Fishpool Valley Walk Welsh hills 4 A pleasant route through the parkland and 10 , Worcestershire, on surfaced paths through the ‘Picturesque’ Gloucestershire the 11 wooded Fishpool Valley Black Mountains and into Distance: 1 ½ miles – Time: Min 1 hour 0 N Easy-Medium. Mainly flat; some gentle 2 Car Park slopes; muddy in places – please wear suitable Toilets footwear. Front drive and parts of the valley 1 suitable for all terrain pushchairs. 5 3 Picnic Area Ancient Tree Walk 4 Road Walk through the parkland taking in the magnificent ancient oak chestnut and hawthorn 1 Private Road trees as well as stunning views of the castle and 7 5 surrounding countryside. Permissive Footpath A 6 Fence Distance: 1 ½ miles – Time: Min 1 hour A Easy. Flat surfaced paths and parkland suitable Viewpoint for all terrain pushchairs. 2 1 Entrance Steps 4 Pokehouse Wood Walk 2 3 A long woodland walk for experienced walkers 5 some challenging terrain offering the chance 3 1 to see SSSI River Lugg, woodland restoration 1 2 and the old bridge part of the original formal Exit approach to the castle. 4

Distance: 5½ miles – Time: Min 3 hours Hard. Challenging terrain muddy in places with 5 B4362 steps leading down to the river. Other way-marking you may see A Orienteering 6 around and Parkland: Ready for something more challenging? Try orienteering. B We have three trails available for orienteers of all ages and abilities - short, medium and long. Each route starts from the C same place as the walks and maps are available all year round Orienteering Circular Walk Trail D from the ticket office by the main car park.