Cudmore Grove Wetland Trail for all the Family
Enjoy our FREE trail this May half term with the family, and discover fascinating facts about wetlands along the way!
We’ve got just the thing for you and your kids this May half term holiday.
Head to Cudmore Grove Country Park and turn your kids into mini explorers. Follow the route (loosely marked in the booklets linger in the bird hide and zoom across the meadow. Take in the beach along the way.
Hunt the trail markers and find the letters to make the mystery word.
Discover fun and fascinating facts about Wetlands and wildlife, and see what you can spot.
Take a picnic and make a day of it. Enjoy the extra activities which include a word search and maze back at home.
Copies of the trail booklet available at the park near the car park, while stocks last.
Download to your phone or print at home here.
Enter the selfie competition to win an Explorer Pass worth £85 or a runner's up explorer goody bag.
*Booklet and trail brought to you by the Essex County Council Floods Team.
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