National Forest Walking Festival | Stay in Burton

Discover the National Forest Walking Festival from Burton upon Trent

The National Forest Walking Festival is an annual celebration of walking and the great outdoors, showcasing the diverse landscapes and rich heritage of the National Forest. This year, why not make Burton upon Trent your base for exploring the festival? With its central location and excellent transport links, Burton provides easy access to many of the festival's walking routes and events.

The Three Queens Hotel & Lodge, located in the heart of Burton upon Trent, offers the ideal accommodation for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. We provide a comfortable and convenient place to relax and recharge after a day of exploring the National Forest.

Why Choose the Three Queens Hotel for Your Walking Holiday?

• Prime Location: Situated at 1 Bridge Street, DE14 1SY, the Three Queens Hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Burton town centre. This offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and transport links.
• Comfortable Accommodation: With 62 well-appointed rooms, we offer a range of options to suit your needs, ensuring a restful night's sleep. View our rooms here.
• Free Parking: Enjoy the convenience of free on-site parking, taking the stress out of finding a space after a long day of walking.
• Excellent Amenities: Our hotel offers a range of amenities to enhance your stay, including comfortable lounge areas and dining options.
• Friendly Service: Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring you have a memorable and enjoyable stay. Call us on 01283 523800 for any assistance.

Exploring the National Forest Walking Festival

The National Forest Walking Festival offers a variety of walks to suit all abilities, from gentle strolls through woodland to more challenging hikes across rolling hills. Here are some of the highlights:

• Guided Walks: Join experienced guides who will lead you on fascinating walks, sharing their knowledge of the local area's history, wildlife, and landscape.
• Themed Walks: Discover the National Forest's unique heritage through themed walks focusing on topics such as industrial history, nature conservation, and literary connections.
• Family-Friendly Walks: Enjoy leisurely walks suitable for all ages, with plenty of opportunities to spot wildlife and enjoy the natural surroundings.
• Longer Hikes: For experienced walkers, there are longer routes that explore the more remote and challenging parts of the National Forest.

Local Walks from Burton upon Trent

Even outside of the official festival dates, Burton upon Trent provides a great jumping-off point for many excellent walks. Consider these options:

• Trent & Mersey Canal: A relaxing walk along the canal towpath, offering scenic views and opportunities to spot wildlife.
• Branston Water Park: A lovely park with a large lake, perfect for a gentle stroll and birdwatching.
• Foremark Reservoir: Just a short drive from Burton, Foremark Reservoir offers a longer walk with stunning views and varied terrain.

Make the Most of Your Visit

While you're in Burton upon Trent, take the time to explore the town's other attractions. Visit the National Brewery Centre to learn about Burton's brewing history, or explore the shops and restaurants in the town centre. Don't forget to sample some of the local ales!

Book Your Stay Today!

Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the National Forest Walking Festival from the comfort of the Three Queens Hotel & Lodge. Book your stay today and enjoy a relaxing and memorable walking holiday in Staffordshire. Call us direct on 01283 523800 for the best deals!

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