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2 May 2026 • Accommodation
National Forest Walking Fest: Burton Base | Three Queens

Discover the National Forest Walking Festival from Burton upon Trent

The National Forest Walking Festival is an annual celebration of walking and the natural beauty of the National Forest. This vibrant festival offers a diverse range of walks, catering to all abilities and interests, from gentle strolls through woodland to challenging hikes across rolling hills. And what better place to base your walking adventure than the Three Queens Hotel in Burton upon Trent?

Why Choose the Three Queens Hotel for Your Walking Holiday?

Located in the heart of Burton upon Trent, the Three Queens Hotel & Lodge provides the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and accessibility for exploring the National Forest Walking Festival. Here's why you should make us your home away from home:

  • Prime Location: We're ideally situated for accessing various walks within the National Forest. Many festival events are within easy driving distance, allowing you to make the most of your time.
  • Convenient Access: Located at 1 Bridge Street, Burton upon Trent DE14 1SY, the Three Queens is easily accessible by car and public transport.
  • Free Parking: Enjoy the peace of mind knowing your vehicle is safe and secure with our complimentary on-site parking.
  • Central Location: We're just a 5-minute walk from Burton upon Trent town centre, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs for your enjoyment after a day of walking.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Relax and unwind in one of our 62 well-appointed rooms, designed with your comfort in mind.
  • Affordable Luxury: We offer competitive rates without compromising on quality, ensuring a pleasant and budget-friendly stay.

What to Expect at the National Forest Walking Festival

The National Forest Walking Festival offers a wide array of activities, including:

  • Guided Walks: Led by experienced guides who share their knowledge of the local flora, fauna, and history.
  • Themed Walks: Explore specific interests, such as wildlife, heritage, or photography.
  • Family-Friendly Walks: Fun and engaging walks suitable for all ages.
  • Evening Events: Talks, workshops, and social gatherings to enhance your festival experience.

Walking Routes Near Burton upon Trent

From Burton, you'll find easy access to some of the National Forest's most beautiful walking routes. Some popular choices include:

  • Rosliston Forestry Centre: Offers a variety of trails through woodland and open spaces.
  • Conkers: A popular family attraction with walking trails, play areas, and an interactive discovery centre.
  • Moira Furnace Museum & Country Park: Explore the historic furnace and enjoy scenic walks along the canal.
  • Branston Water Park: A beautiful nature reserve with lakeside walks and birdwatching opportunities.

Planning Your Trip to the National Forest Walking Festival

To make the most of your visit, we recommend:

  • Booking Accommodation in Advance: The National Forest Walking Festival is a popular event, so secure your room at the Three Queens Hotel early to avoid disappointment. Book your stay today!
  • Checking the Festival Programme: Plan your walks and activities in advance to ensure you don't miss out on anything.
  • Packing Appropriately: Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing suitable for all weather conditions. Don't forget waterproofs, sunscreen, and a hat.
  • Bringing Water and Snacks: Stay hydrated and energised during your walks.
  • Checking the Weather Forecast: Be prepared for changes in weather conditions.

Relax and Recharge at the Three Queens Hotel

After a day of exploring the National Forest, return to the Three Queens Hotel and relax in comfort. Our comfortable rooms and friendly service will help you unwind and recharge for your next adventure. Why not treat yourself to a delicious meal at a local restaurant in Burton, just a short walk away? Choose from a range of cuisines and enjoy the town's vibrant atmosphere.

Book Your Stay Today!

Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the National Forest Walking Festival from the comfort and convenience of the Three Queens Hotel. Explore our rooms and book your stay today! Contact us at 01283 523800 for any inquiries.

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