Waddesdon Manor country walk named one of the most beautiful in the UK
A popular Buckinghamshire destination has been named one of the UK’s most beautiful country walks, according to a new analysis of visitor reviews.
A ranking by FLBR Motorsport analysed reviews of 25 popular walking destinations to identify where visitors were most likely to describe the scenery as beautiful.
Waddesdon Manor ranks seventh overall, with 41.34% of its reviews describing the Buckinghamshire attraction as beautiful.
The popular destination has received 3,691 reviews, giving it one of the highest review totals among the walks in the national top 10.
Waddesdon Manor ranks ahead of Seven Sisters Country Park in East Sussex, where 40.84% of reviews mention its beauty.
It also places above Westonbirt Arboretum in the Cotswolds at 37.10%, Derbyshire’s Monsal Trail at 34.84% and Richmond Park in London at 34.45%.
Only six destinations recorded a higher proportion of beauty-related reviews, including the Lake Windermere Walk in Cumbria at 42.93% and Polesden Lacey in Surrey at 45.29%.
At the top of the national ranking, Dovedale in Derbyshire is named the UK’s most beautiful country walk, with 65.93% of its 1,890 reviews describing it as beautiful.
Stourhead in Wiltshire ranks second at 56.98%, followed by the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail in North Yorkshire at 55.27%.
Malham Cove places fourth with 53.02%, while Polesden Lacey completes the top five.
The UK’s most beautiful country walks
Dovedale, Derbyshire - 65.93%
Stourhead, Wiltshire - 56.98%
Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, North Yorkshire - 55.27%
Malham Cove, North Yorkshire - 53.02%
Polesden Lacey, Surrey - 45.29%
Lake Windermere Walk, Cumbria - 42.93%
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire - 41.34%
Seven Sisters Country Park, East Sussex - 40.84%
Westonbirt Arboretum, the Cotswolds - 37.10%
Monsal Trail, Derbyshire - 34.84%