Choose from a 2.5 mile walk along Tatton's beautiful Mere (from Dog Wood entrance and back) or continue on the circular walk and enjoy a 5.5 mile enjoyable walk around the Parkland, taking approx 2 hours.
Owned by the National Trust and managed by Cheshire East Council, Tatton Park is a beautiful historical estate situated to the north of Knutsford. Since the estate has a mansion, a medieval manor house, 50 acres of gardens, an animal farm and 1000 acres of deer park you can easily spend a full day there.
Running around Tatton Park Mere provides an excellent cardiovascular workout, promoting endurance and overall fitness. The varying terrain and slight inclines contribute to building strength in the legs while the serene environment aids in mental well-being.
Grounds and gardens gorgeously kept as with most national trust and worth it to see the walled gardens and streets and shrubs from around the world. Some stunning examples You could spend a whole day walking the park which is gorgeous with free roaming deer amongst the sheep. But left with a sour taste.
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How long is the Tatton Park walk?
2.5 mile walk along Tatton Mere, from Dog Wood entrance and back again. Or a 3 mile circular route from the northern end of Tatton Mere around the Parkland. Visit the points marked with a on the map for stunning views.
Farm entry (including National Trust members): adult (16+) £10, child (4-15) £8, family £28 (2 adults and up to 3 children), family £19 (1 adult and up to 3 children), under 4s go free .
With 1,000 acres of deer park for visitors to enjoy as well as woodland areas and meres, the Parkland is a fascinating landscape to explore. You're welcome to walk, cycle, picnic and play in the park for free. There are lots of great trails that provide wonderful walks, amazing viewpoints and idyllic picnic spots.
Tatton Park is home to two herds of wild deer: Red and Fallow. It is fascinating to watch them throughout the year and see the changes they experience during that time.
A ticket includes entry to: All open public areas of the Tower including: The Crown Jewels, The White Tower, Battlements, Bloody Tower, Torture at the Tower exhibition, Fusiliers Museum, and Royal Mint exhibition.
During Wilbraham's ownership of Tatton Park, the house received many illustrious visitors, perhaps the most famous of which were their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales in 1887, and the Shah of Persia and Crown Prince of Siam in the 1890's.
The first 2km are flat, with a U-turn at 1.5km. There is then a gentle decline into a wooded area, which includes a small section of gravel path. A small incline follows towards the water station, before turning around at 6.5km back down the hill.
Physical activity, such as walking, is important for weight control because it helps you burn calories. If you add 30 minutes of brisk walking to your daily habits, you could burn about 150 more calories a day.
Among the four trails you find at The Peak, we suggest you to take a leisure 40 - 60 minutes walk along the Hong Kong Trail. This walk circles the Peak for excellent viewing of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Victoria Harbour and the outlying islands. Once you exit The Peak Tower, keep right until you get to Lugard Road.
The Gardener's Cottage is a delightful tearoom, nestled between the historic Walled Kitchen Gardens and the Stableyard. We're open seasonally, for special events and afternoon teas with a fresh menu using local and estate produce wherever possible.
Choose from a 2.5 mile walk along Tatton's beautiful Mere (from Dog Wood entrance and back) or continue on the circular walk and enjoy a 5.5 mile enjoyable walk around the Parkland, taking approx 2 hours.
The Sakura Cherry Tree Project also led to more than 40 cherry trees planted at Tatton Park in Cheshire. The gardening team there has thoughtfully planted the trees in such a way so that visitors can follow a trail, called the Spring Cherry Walk.
Year round highly recommend Jackson Hole ecotours. There is no bad time to visit, but November is not the best. It's well past the summer season, but not into the winter season, so you won't find skiing or much in the way of hiking. Many businesses will be either closed or on off-season hours.
That said, September is still relatively busy and popular spots like Jenny Lake, Hidden Falls, and Laurance Rockefeller Preserve will still be crowded.
Why do National Trust members have to pay at Tatton Park?
Tatton Park is managed and financed by Cheshire East Council on behalf of the National Trust. By paying the park entry charge you are kindly contributing to the cost of conserving and maintaining Tatton Park for you and future generations to enjoy.
