Great Walking and Cycling made easy
These walking and cycling routes are designed so you don't have to retrace your steps. The routes are in the south of the National Park, around Bowness, Hawkshead, Coniston and Grizedale.
Take a look at Cross Lakes Experience leaflet including 2011 timetable (PDF)
Browse through the leaflet:
- Great Walking and Cycling Made Easy leaflet page 1 (PDF)
- Great Walking and Cycling Made Easy leaflet page 2 (PDF)
- Great Walking and Cycling Made Easy leaflet page 3 (PDF)
Or take a look at the individually suggested routes of:
Walking on Water walk - 2 miles - up to 1 and a half hours plus 20 minutes boat ride
A nice little stroll along the shores of Coniston Water to Torver Pier.
Tarn It! walk - 5 miles - up to 3 and a half hours
Enjoy breathtaking scenery as you walk from High Cross to Coniston by way of Tarn Hows.
Windermere Wheeling cycle - 5 miles - up to 2 hours
A family cycle ride along the shores of Windermere, off road through the forest of Claife.
Claife Heights Potter walk - 6 miles - up to 4 hours
A walk taking in Beatrix Potter's house at Hill Top and the Gallery.
Grizedale Getaway cycle - 7 miles - up to 3 hours
A cycle ride for the experienced to enjoy the delights of Grizedale Forest.
Want even more visitor information?
Visit Golakes (opens in new window), the official website of the tourist board for The Lake District and Cumbria. Browse and book accommodation and attractions online and see what's on in the area.