In a couple of months' time, our native bluebells will be in full bloom. Here are some of the most glorious places to enjoy that beautiful sight while taking relaxing walks on National Trust land.
Allen Banks & Staward Gorge, Northumberland
The largest area of ancient woodland in Northumberland. In spring, Allen Banks comes alive with the fresh growth of wild flowers. Explore the woods and discover the carpet of bluebells and wild garlic (ramsons) covering the woodland floor, or take the two-mile riverside walk—download the route at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/walks
Ashridge Estate, Hertfordshire
The 1.5-mile woodland trail has a beautiful display of bluebells beneath the bright-green beech canopy. You can also see red kites—pick up an I-spy Ashridge leaflet from the Discovery Centre. Download a two-mile wildlife walk at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/walks
Blakes Wood, Essex
This 106-acre ancient woodland bursts into colour in spring with carpets of bluebells, primroses and yellow archangel. Bring your binoculars and see if you can spot a nightingale or a hawfinch
Blickling Hall
Blickling Hall - Matthew Antrobus/NTPL
Blickling, Norfolk
The wilderness garden and the woodland in the park are renowned for their bluebells-there's a breathtaking two acres of blue in spring, with a single cloud of white formed by a clump of wild garlic growing in its midst. There are three way-marked estate walks
Buckland Abbey, Devon
Discover wonderful bluebell displays in the Great North Wood and take a three-mile Bluebell Walk with the estate warden on Friday, May 7, 11am–1.30pm. No extra charge to normal admission, but booking is advisable
Emmetts Garden
Emmetts Garden - Matthew Antrobus/NTPL
Calke Park and Abbey, Derbyshire
With secret walks and 600 acres of parkland, much of it a National Nature Reserve, Calke is home to some of the oldest trees in Europe. Among this ancient woodland, bluebells flower in abundance, dotted with the yellow flowers of archangels, in the Serpentine Wood. Download a Wildlife Walk at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/walks
Dinefwr, Carmarthenshire
There are several way-marked walks throughout the parkland and wooded estate. Take in the gorgeous bluebell displays and ancient trees at this special place
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Allen Banks & Staward Gorge, Northumberland
The largest area of ancient woodland in Northumberland. In spring, Allen Banks comes alive with the fresh growth of wild flowers. Explore the woods and discover the carpet of bluebells and wild garlic (ramsons) covering the woodland floor, or take the two-mile riverside walk—download the route at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/walks
Ashridge Estate, Hertfordshire
The 1.5-mile woodland trail has a beautiful display of bluebells beneath the bright-green beech canopy. You can also see red kites—pick up an I-spy Ashridge leaflet from the Discovery Centre. Download a two-mile wildlife walk at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/walks
Blakes Wood, Essex
This 106-acre ancient woodland bursts into colour in spring with carpets of bluebells, primroses and yellow archangel. Bring your binoculars and see if you can spot a nightingale or a hawfinch
Blickling Hall
Blickling Hall - Matthew Antrobus/NTPL
Blickling, Norfolk
The wilderness garden and the woodland in the park are renowned for their bluebells-there's a breathtaking two acres of blue in spring, with a single cloud of white formed by a clump of wild garlic growing in its midst. There are three way-marked estate walks
Buckland Abbey, Devon
Discover wonderful bluebell displays in the Great North Wood and take a three-mile Bluebell Walk with the estate warden on Friday, May 7, 11am–1.30pm. No extra charge to normal admission, but booking is advisable
Emmetts Garden
Emmetts Garden - Matthew Antrobus/NTPL
Calke Park and Abbey, Derbyshire
With secret walks and 600 acres of parkland, much of it a National Nature Reserve, Calke is home to some of the oldest trees in Europe. Among this ancient woodland, bluebells flower in abundance, dotted with the yellow flowers of archangels, in the Serpentine Wood. Download a Wildlife Walk at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/walks
Dinefwr, Carmarthenshire
There are several way-marked walks throughout the parkland and wooded estate. Take in the gorgeous bluebell displays and ancient trees at this special place
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