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'Dig Dig Dig' audio trail

Find out about geological riches on this audio trail walk to Greenhead Gill above Grasmere.Part of a series of walks taking in the history of the Lake District.

6 ways to explore the Lake District without a car

Travelling around the Lake District by bike, bus, boat or on foot is a perfect way to discover the Lake District and take in the fresh air and views, as well as looking after this special place!

Miles Without Stiles 39: Station Coppice

A short routes with excellent views of Thirlmere Reservoir.

Webcams

Live webcams from around the Lake District National Park, views over Windermere, Coniston, Keswick, Ullswater and Dewentwater.

Contact us

List of contact telephone numbers, addresses, faxes and email addresses for enquiries.

Welcoming HRH Prince Charles to the World Heritage celebrations

As His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales, today unveiled a special installation to mark the National Park’s World Heritage inscription, he hailed future opportunities for the Lakes.

Have yourself a World Class Lake District Summer

July marks one year since the Lake District became a World Heritage Site and in celebration of this milestone we’re encouraging everyone to experience their very own World Class Summer.

Employment studies

Reports about the demand and future supply of employment land and premises within the Lake District National Park.

Lake District National Park Information Centres

Our friendly advisers can help make your visit the best ever at our Information Centre. Find out how they can help, opening times and locations.

Slipped up planning your route?

Introducing the Lake District National Park Guided Walk programme, an ultimate list of over 200 walks, all led by a volunteer guided walk expert.  Windermere, Keswick, Ambleside, Grasmere, and many more amazing locations.

Uncovering the hidden Lake District

The Lake District is famous for its spectacular landscapes and stunning lakes, but hidden beneath those layers are fascinating stories and moments through time. With the changing season unmasking the Lake District, we thought it was perfect timing to share some of the history and myths within the National Park.

National Park team gears up for summer of kindness

As the school holidays begin, the Lake District National Park Authority is gearing up to offer a warm welcome to visitors and provide support for communities in what looks set to be the busiest summer on record.

Ullswater Information Centre

Find out what's on offer at our Ullswater Information Centre, based at Glenridding.