Explore the scenic walking trails that wind through the vineyard and surrounding countryside. Discover rolling hills, mature woodland, and panoramic views across the estate. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a more energetic hike, our trails offer something for everyone. Whether you're visiting with family, friends, or enjoying a peaceful solo walk, you'll find well-maintained paths that showcase the natural beauty of the region. Stop at designated viewpoints to take in the landscape, or simply breathe in the fresh air and enjoy the tranquility of the grounds.
The walking trails are open year-round, each season bringing its own character and charm. Spring brings wildflowers, summer offers lush greenery, autumn displays vibrant colours, and winter reveals the skeletal beauty of the landscape.
Explore our walking trails
easy
Vineyard Loop
A gentle walk through our picturesque vineyard with stunning countryside views.
Estate Trail
Explore the full estate with woodland paths and open fields.
moderate
Weirwood Reservoir
A peaceful stroll along the reservoir with opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Hilltop Challenge
A challenging climb rewarded with panoramic views of the estate.
Visit Through the Seasons
Experience the beauty of our walking trails throughout the year. Each season brings its own unique charm and character to the vineyard landscape.
Spring
Watch the vineyard come alive with fresh green shoots and vibrant wildflowers carpeting the trails.
- Bud break on the vines
- Wildflower meadows in bloom
- Mild walking temperatures
Summer
The vineyard is lush and verdant, with full canopies providing welcome shade along the trails.
- Vines in full leaf canopy
- Extended daylight hours
- Grape clusters developing
Autumn
Experience the magic of harvest season as the leaves turn golden and russet.
- Stunning autumn foliage
- Harvest activities to observe
- Crisp, clear conditions
Winter
The vineyard takes on a serene beauty in winter with bare vines revealing the landscape's structure.
- Peaceful, uncrowded trails
- Architectural beauty of vines
- Stunning frost and winter light
What to bring for your walks
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Sturdy walking boots or wellies
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Weather-appropriate layers
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Water and snacks
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Printed or downloaded trail map
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Dog lead and waste bags
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Camera — the views are worth it