They have been placed in such a way not to damage this special environment. You might need to move the odd rock or log, but you will never have pull stones out of walls or use any other destructive behavior. The hints will be quite specific except for the two Premiun Menber caches, so try to find it before looking at it!! Respect the rules regarding placing no food or perfumed items in the cache as livestock might be attracted..
If you do them all in one go you will have an easy 6.5 km walk with an overall climb of only 70 metres. Following the numbered order it the best way to do them.
It is family friendly but there are open stretches of water nearby so the normal precaution should be taken if you have young children. You stand a good chance of seeing wildfowl, squirrels, songbirds, bees and other insects. Farm animals may be present at certain times of year and there could be electric fences. Buggies or strollers should be ok if you are happy pushing over grass or stubble, there are gates, but no stiles; the Parkland is not suitable to mobility scooters unless they are the ‘Tramper’ style.
There are non-pay toilets, baby changing facilities, café and shop in the grounds.
The parkland is opened 09:00 – 19:00 (or dusk if earlier) every day except Christmas Day. Entrance is free but a parking charge applies to non NT members. Cyclists are welcome. Bus 485 from Wakefield, the 496 and 223 between Hemsworth and Wakefield buses stop outside gates.