Walks

Walks around Burton Constable

With over 330 acres of stunning, natural parkland, Burton Constable offer some of the most scenic and satisfying walks Hull and East Yorkshire visitor attractions have to offer. Suitable footwear is recommended for all of our walks. Please follow the countryside code by closing gates behind you and adhering to any instructions or signage.

Dogs must be kept on leads at all times to protect grazing animals and wildlife. 

Explore the Walks of Burton Constable

Download your map and set out to explore Burton Constable. From lakeside views to peaceful woodland paths, there’s a walk for everyone.

Constable Circuit

The Constable Circuit guides you on a circular route through the parkland, skirting the Hall and showcasing its picturesque surroundings, including the lakes, woodland and stable block. 

This route will take over an hour, at least, so make sure you're fully prepared with appropriate footwear and water to re-hydrate!

Length: 3.1 Miles

Time: 1+ Hours

Woodland Walk

The Woodland Walk takes you through serene parkland, passing the Whale Belt in a peaceful natural setting. Along the way, you’re likely to meet sheep and lambs grazing nearby, and rabbits darting across paths.  

Length: 2 Miles

Time: 50 Minutes

East Park Walk

The East Park Walk takes you along the front of the Hall, where you can pause to look at the stunning views of our historic building. On this walk, you’ll wander through impressive tree clumps which were designed to shield the Hall from public view.  

Length: 1 Mile

Time: 30 Minutes

Lakeside Walk

The Lakeside Walk leads you to Capability Brown’s Bridge, winding along the North and South Lake, where swans and ducks can often be seen, and with stunning views back to the Hall and Stables. 

This walk takes up to an hour to journey around but there are benches surrounding the lakes should you wish to rest and perhaps enjoy a picnic while taking in the scenery. 

Length: 2.2 Miles

Time: 1 Hour

West Avenue Walk

The West Avenue Walk guides you through the west front avenue of trees, then into the landscape of Capability Brown parkland, offering stunning views. As you walk away from the hall, you may catch glimpses of the stag sculpture rising above the hedges, adding a striking focal point along the route. 

Length: 1.2 Miles

Time: 45 Minutes 

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