Climbing Scafell Pike requires significant experience and preparation. It is a complex mountain and should not be underestimated. There are an increasing number of mountain rescues on Scafell.
Funding through Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) allowed for repairs and restoration at the Fish House in Black Beck Wood
All you need to know about the Central and South East Lake District Area - including news, community fund projects and contact details for the Area Ranger.
All you need to know about the Northern Lake District Area - including news, community fund projects and contact details for the Area Ranger.
All you need to know about the Southern Lake District Area - including news, community fund projects and contact details for the Area Ranger.
How key organisations work together.
Catch up on news, walking routes, places to stay and ideas for days out in the Lake District with the National Park blog.
Walking in the Lake District, route ideas for short to long hikes for everyone.
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.
Discover the best caravan sites and parks in the Lake District National Park here. We offer a great variety of options to choose from, depending on your budget and the size of your group there are sure to be plenty of caravan options to suit you. Book online today.
Lake District glamping is ideal for your first time camping experience, particularly if you would like to enjoy a few little elements of luxury! From glamping pods to Lake District yurts, Herdy huts, shepherd huts, tree houses and bell tents – search and book online.
Facts and figures about tourism in this spectacular landscape.
Lists the aims for sustainable tourism, from better services to more local food and crafts.
Explore the most popular places to visit in the Lake District including Windermere, Ambleside, Coniston Water, Ullswater, Grasmere and the Langdale Valley. Plan your visit and make the most of your stay!
Rare, centuries old, slate shard fences are once more features of the farming landscape thanks to grants totalling £116,707 from Defra’s Farming in Protected Landscape (FiPL) fund via the Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA).
Picnics are one of the great British traditions of the Lake District. This portable snack is quick and easy to pull together if you’re staying in a caravan, hostel or bunkhouse and is the perfect accompaniment to a day exploring the fells and lakes.
Great ideas for things to do in the Lake District, from the National Park blog.
Planning policies for design code - Movement and street design