Public transport links and tips so you can sit back and enjoy the scenery!
A beautiful and varied walk to a stunning viewpoint.
The popular free Buttermere shuttle bus returns this Saturday (7 May) for the spring and summer season as part of a variety of sustainable journey options to help everyone to travel around the Lake District.
This route takes you past historic Mirehouse and on to ancient St. Bega's Church.
Wes Hunter has been announced as the Lake District’s newest Fell Top Assessor. Wes was brought up in the area, attended school in Keswick and considers the Northern fells to be his old stomping ground. He’s super excited to be back in the area and taking up his new role with the National Park.
Some astounding facts and figures about some incredible events that have happened in the Lake District.
With significant numbers of people across the Lake District in acute need of affordable housing, a call has gone out to spot development sites.
The Lake District is bursting with breath taking views, picture post card villages, mesmerising Lakes and epic mountains. It’s hard to narrow down where to go and what to see.
There's a reason why the Lake District is one of the most famous and celebrated of Britain's wild areas. This stunning national park tucked up in the north west of England draws over 15 million visitors every year, who come to enjoy some of the country's most dramatic and varied landscapes.
One of the Lake District’s best loved but blighted fell paths has been given a £10,000 boost by a mystery benefactor.
Farming is at the heart of our communities, economy and has shaped our landscape over centuries, as it now evolves to deliver livestock and a healthy environment.
The Lake District National Park Authority and partners are gearing up for the Easter holidays and, through partnership working, are ‘hopping’ that visitors, communities and businesses are supported to help people get the most out of their time in the Lake District.
Businesses and communities are pulling together to encourage people to continue to visit the Lake District during the Christmas period and onwards.
Discover the lakes tucked away in the Lake District National Park's north west. Peaceful and serene Crummock Water, Loweswater, Buttermere and Bassenthwaite. Plan your visit and explore the local villages and walks plus you can also book your accommodation online.
So, you’re heading to the Lake District and want to experience the great outdoors in all its glory, but maybe you’ve never been camping before, don’t own a tent, or simply don’t want the hassle.
A delightful path takes you along the River Rothay and away from the busy streets of this popular village.
The Lake District National Park Partnership is celebrating after its ‘Evolving Masterpiece’ communications campaign for UNESCO World Heritage status was named as a finalist in the Northern Marketing Awards 2016.
In December 2015, severe flooding left its mark on the Lake District National Park. A year and a day after Storm Desmond, businesses are invited to attend a free workshop to improve their resilience to prepare them for climate-related impacts such as flooding and power-loss.
Discover the remains of a medieval water mill on the audio trail walk above Grasmere, taking in the history of the Lake District.
