Story trails

Room on the Broom Adventure Trail at Anglers Country Park

The Room on the Broom Adventure Trail is a magical experience for all the family! With new statues and lots of activity to keep you entertained along the way, this is something you do not want to miss out on.

Find footsteps, activities and key scenes from one of your favourite stories as some familiar characters lead you on your way. Why not add a little extra fun into your adventure by grabbing a Room on the Broom trail activity pack from the Visitor Centre. Packs can be purchased for £2.

The trail is a circular route around the lake and is accessible by foot, cycle, buggy or wheelchair.
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Gnome Roam at Newmillerdam

Have you ever wondered what Gnomes do and don’t like? Take you little ones on the Gnome Roam through Newmillerdam!

This simple walking trail encourages children to use signs and clues to spot carved statues of gnomes and wildlife. And you may even spot a gigantic bear!!!!

*The statues are due to be replaced this year. Follow Wakefield Wellbeing Facebook for updates on the trails improvements. 

Blown Away at Pugneys Country Park

Pugneys Country Park is ready to blow you away, with our improved adventure trail. The original Blown Away story has been rewritten for younger children. Windy The Dog is now the main character, and let me tell you he’s a cheeky little scamp!! (or dog) First grab your Windy The Dog Map from reception.

Read the story, complete the activities and see if you can find all 5 sculptures of him as you walk around. What cheeky things has he been up to?
What are you waiting for? Start at grandma’s car and explore all the fun activities along the way, we can’t wait to hear what music you will make.

Take in the view of Sandal Castle from the boat, or use your imagination to play pirate games. Turn over the map to continue your day and find out what else you can do at Pugneys.