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8 May 2026 • Accommodation
National Forest Walking Festival: Burton Base

Get Ready to Walk: The National Forest Walking Festival

The National Forest Walking Festival is an annual celebration of the stunning landscapes and vibrant communities within the National Forest. This year's festival promises a diverse range of walks, catering to all abilities and interests. From gentle strolls through woodland glades to challenging hikes across rolling hills, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Imagine crisp autumn air, the crunch of leaves underfoot, and breathtaking views unfolding around every corner. The National Forest Walking Festival offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature, discover hidden gems, and create lasting memories.

Burton upon Trent: Your Ideal Base for Exploration

Why not make Burton upon Trent your home base for exploring the National Forest Walking Festival? Situated perfectly on the edge of the forest, Burton offers easy access to a wide array of walking trails and festival events. And when you choose to stay at the Three Queens Hotel & Lodge, you're guaranteed a comfortable and convenient experience.

The Three Queens Hotel: Comfort and Convenience

Located at 1 Bridge Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1SY, the Three Queens Hotel & Lodge offers everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay:

  • 62 Comfortable Rooms: After a long day of walking, unwind in one of our well-appointed rooms. We offer a range of room types to suit your needs, ensuring a restful night's sleep. View our rooms.
  • Free Parking: No need to worry about parking fees or finding a space. We offer ample free parking for all our guests.
  • 5-Minute Walk to Town Centre: Explore Burton upon Trent's shops, restaurants, and attractions with ease. We're just a short walk from the heart of town.
  • Excellent Location for National Forest Access: Enjoy a quick and easy journey to the National Forest and its many walking trails.
  • Friendly and Helpful Staff: Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and ensuring you have a memorable stay.

For bookings, please call us on 01283 523800.

Planning Your Walking Adventures

The National Forest Walking Festival typically features a packed schedule of guided walks, workshops, and other events. Be sure to check the official festival website for the latest information and to book your place on your chosen walks. Remember to:

  • Check the Difficulty Rating: Choose walks that are appropriate for your fitness level.
  • Wear Appropriate Clothing and Footwear: Dress in layers and wear sturdy walking shoes or boots.
  • Bring Water and Snacks: Stay hydrated and energized throughout your walk.
  • Check the Weather Forecast: Be prepared for changing weather conditions.
  • Tell Someone Your Route: Let someone know where you're going and when you expect to be back.

Beyond the Walking Festival

While the Walking Festival is a highlight, the National Forest offers year-round opportunities for outdoor recreation. Explore the many cycle paths, visit the Conkers Discovery Centre, or simply relax and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the forest. Burton upon Trent also offers a rich history and cultural heritage, with attractions such as the National Brewery Centre and the Burton Museum and Art Gallery.

Book Your Stay Today!

Don't miss out on the National Forest Walking Festival! Book your stay at the Three Queens Hotel & Lodge in Burton upon Trent and experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Visit our booking page or call us on 01283 523800 to secure your room.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Three Queens Hotel and helping you make the most of your National Forest adventure!

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