
Family Map Stick Walk
Event details
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Events at Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest
- Meet at the Visitor Centre
Set off on a family adventure through the National Pinetum and discover some of the extraordinary trees that call it home.
As you explore together, you'll learn fascinating facts about remarkable species from around the world and collect natural treasures along the way. Using foraged materials gathered on your journey, you'll create your very own map stick, a unique keepsake that helps tell the story of your walk and marks each stage of your adventure.
Perfect for curious young explorers and nature-loving families, this hands-on activity combines discovery, creativity and time spent outdoors.
£7 per adult, £2 per child. Adult supervision is required (up to 3 children per adult)
Essential information
Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest, Lady Oak Lane, Goudhurst, TN17 2SJ
Forestry England general event terms and conditions apply. In addition
• Pre-booking is essential.
• Dogs are not permitted on guided walks (except assistance dogs).
• Car parking is not included unless you are a Forestry England member.
• Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the advertised start time.
• All walks are for ages 12+ with adult supervision, except for the Family Map Stick Walk which is for adults and children aged 3+. Maximum 3 children per adult.
• Dress for the weather with sturdy footwear, as walks are outside and do not always stay on paths.
• A survey will be sent to you after the event. You do not have to complete the survey, but doing so will help us when planning for future events.
Walk Information: Approximately 1.5 hours duration and 2.4 kilometres (1.5 miles) distance.
Ticket price: All guided walks are £7 per person.
Where to meet: Meet in the atrium at the Visitor Centre 10 mins before the start of the walk
Accessibility: Guided walks are mostly on hard-standing stone paths. However, some leave the main path and incorporate grassy and uneven terrain. To check a walk's suitability, email customerrelations@forestryengland.uk or call 0300 068 0400.
• Pre-booking is essential.
• Dogs are not permitted on guided walks (except assistance dogs).
• Car parking is not included unless you are a Forestry England member.
• Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the advertised start time.
• All walks are for ages 12+ with adult supervision, except for the Family Map Stick Walk which is for adults and children aged 3+. Maximum 3 children per adult.
• Dress for the weather with sturdy footwear, as walks are outside and do not always stay on paths.
• A survey will be sent to you after the event. You do not have to complete the survey, but doing so will help us when planning for future events.
Walk Information: Approximately 1.5 hours duration and 2.4 kilometres (1.5 miles) distance.
Ticket price: All guided walks are £7 per person.
Where to meet: Meet in the atrium at the Visitor Centre 10 mins before the start of the walk
Accessibility: Guided walks are mostly on hard-standing stone paths. However, some leave the main path and incorporate grassy and uneven terrain. To check a walk's suitability, email customerrelations@forestryengland.uk or call 0300 068 0400.
