Animal Mysteries Easter Trail: Thorndon
Enjoy our Eggscellent Easter Trails at the Essex Country Parks this school holiday
Can you help the Easter Bunny find and count the eggs that are hidden around Thorndon Country Park?
Pick up or download a free Easter trail sheet* from Saturday 5 April until Monday 21 April.
Make a day of it, enjoy the famous Gruffalo trail, Childerditch pond and colourful woodlands. Bring a picnic, or pick up some hot drinks and snacks from the café.
Download and print the Easter Trail sheet at home.
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- Download and print the animal mysteries at home.
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Supported by the Essex Year of Numbers.
*While printed stocks last
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