Getting out into the fells with young children has so many benefits to their health and development and is good for parents too. As a single parent to a four and a half year old daughter, being able to share time outdoors with her has felt like a lifeline at times and continues to help me be the best parent I possibly can be.
Find out about the many issues, environmental, social and more, that are impacting on the Lake District National Park and how we are dealing with them.
The Lake District National Park Authority is set to improve and enhance the landscape of a remote and popular multi-user route in the east of the National Park, thanks to a package of funding from the National Grid’s Landscape Enhancement Initiative (LEI).
Details and locations.
The £7.9 million project to reconnect the much loved Keswick to Threlkeld railway trail is nearing completion with only two months to go to its long awaited reopening.
Glenridding Common is owned by the Lake District National Park Authority
This year the Lake District National Park is offering a Christmas present with a difference giving you the chance to sponsor a piece of the spectacular landscape.
Date: 3rd Nov 2021
Easy access and wheelchair friendly routes, all terrain tramper hire, accessible changing room, holidays and activities for disabled visitors and where to get help and advice.
This walk hugs the wooded shoreline of Windermere.
Full terms and conditions for Rights of Way sponsorship and donations.
Compulsory reading for Gatescarth Pass users.
Date: 27th Mar 2024
A celebratory event was held recently to thank the dedicated team of volunteers who help look after the historic environment of the Lake District National Park through archaeological survey, research and conservation.