Winter Solstice Walk in the Woods
Writer and storyteller Hannah Kate leads a gentle seasonal walk in Bailey's Wood for the Winter Solstice, sharing stories and conversation. The walk meets at the Grange Park Road entrance and is suitable for most abilities and ages.
What to Expect
Winter Solstice walk with storyteller Hannah Kate
Event Details
Duration
1 hour
Ages
under_16_with_guardian
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Hannah Kate
Organizer
Friends of Bailey's Wood
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Nature lovers, story enthusiasts, families
Vibe
Peaceful, reflective, conversational
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Free – Get tickets
- Accessibility: Not all paths in the woods are fully accessible and can be slippy/muddy in some weathers. The walking route will be chosen to suit the walkers in attendance on the day.
- Pets: Dogs welcome, but please keep them on a lead.
Tips & Advice
- Wear suitable clothing and footwear for the weather, as paths can be slippy and muddy.
- If you have any concerns about accessibility or path conditions, contact Friends of Bailey's Wood in advance.
- Keep dogs on a lead throughout the walk to ensure the safety of all participants and wildlife.
- Arrive at the Grange Park Road entrance on time to join the group for the start of the walk.
- Consider bringing a small blanket or cushion if you wish to sit during storytelling segments, as seating may be limited.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the terrain like on the walk?
The paths in Bailey's Wood can be slippy and muddy, especially in certain weather conditions. The route will be chosen to suit the walkers on the day, but not all paths are fully accessible.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, dogs are welcome on the walk, but they must be kept on a lead at all times.
What should I wear?
It is recommended to wear suitable clothing and footwear for the weather, considering the potential for slippy and muddy conditions.
Is this event suitable for children?
The walk is suitable for most abilities and ages, with children under 16 requiring a guardian.
Where exactly do we meet?
The meeting point is at the Grange Park Road entrance to Bailey's Wood.
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