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 booklet* from Friday 29 March until Sunday 14 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 a PDF of the trail to your phone.
- Download and print the trail at home.
- Download and print the animal mysteries at home.
- Download and print Easter activities at home.
Supported by the Essex Year of Numbers.
*While printed stocks last
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