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Click and connect: four ways we’re looking after the Lake District this lockdown

12 Feb 2021

Autumn in the Lake District.

Autumn adventures in the great outdoors

30 Oct 2020

World Tourism Day 2020

25 Sep 2020

Lake District view on a summers day.

Top tips to get set for summer in the Lake District

24 Jul 2020

LDNPA volunteers litter picking.

National Park volunteers offer warm welcome back to Lake District

10 Jul 2020

Chris Walker on a patrol in Coniston.

How I’m helping make the Lake District a safer place by Chris Walker

01 Jul 2020

young boy doing an Easter egg hunt in his garden

Lake District themed home learning ideas for children and families

09 Apr 2020

A visitor walking up Great Gable

Discover a new you in a new view

07 Jan 2020

Harrison Ward exploring the Lake District.

How the Mountains saved my life by Fell Foodie

07 Jan 2020

Snow on the Lake District Fells.

How does the Lake District inspire you?

07 Jan 2020

Steve Birkinshaw running in Skiddaw.

New View, New You and new challenges

07 Jan 2020

Fell Top Assessors climbing up Helvellyn.

Fell Top Tips for Winter Walking

13 Dec 2019

Outdoor learning.

Celebrate Outdoor Classroom Day with John Muir Trust

07 Nov 2019

Stonethwaite in the Lake District

Uncovering the hidden Lake District

18 Oct 2019

Brockhole Kitchen Garden

Unearthing Brockhole’s past

14 Oct 2019

two clyclists on teh Keswick to Threlkeld railway path

Looking forward to the Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Trail

10 Oct 2019

Amy

Choose Another Way to look after the Lakes

23 Aug 2019

Great North Swim

Wild swimming for the complete novice

07 Aug 2019

Patterdale Mountain Rescue.

Gear, weather and skills – it’s all about being #AdventureSmart

24 Jul 2019

Lake District Summer

Play your part this Lake District Summer

23 Jul 2019

Volunteer work party building a stone step stile

Lake District’s Rusland has broadened its Horizons

03 Jul 2019

clos up of walking boots

Take a walk with the experts this summer

27 Jun 2019

Connie on her ebike in West Cumbria

Discover the wonder of cycling in the Lake District this Bike Week

07 Jun 2019

Grasmere

Lake District celebrates National Walking Month

09 May 2019

lake district landscape

The Lake District and Cumbria’s past laid bare for GeoWeek 2019

03 May 2019

family looking out over the water with boat voming towards them in the distance

Five top tips for low carbon travel in the Lake District this Spring

18 Apr 2019

Beautiful daffodils in from of majestic mountains at Ullswater

Discover and Protect the Ullswater Way this Spring

12 Apr 2019

Derwentwater

Five ways to discover the Lake District this National Parks Fortnight

08 Apr 2019

Public being led by our volunteers guided walk leader at Legburthwaite.

Guided Walks: Follow in our volunteers footsteps

04 Apr 2019

two children in period dress at Coniston Copper site

Coniston Copper heritage project has pupils mining for information

18 Mar 2019

Lake District Mobility's Karen Smith using Miles without Stiles Route 43

Lake District Mobility is celebrating Disabled Access Day

15 Mar 2019

Running in the Lake District

Your guide to exercising in the Lake District

07 Feb 2019

Woman kayaking on Lake Windermere.

Be a Cumbrian Girl that can

18 Jan 2019

Loughrigg

Fresh air fuelling business on the fells

09 Jan 2019

Views towards Buttermere from the Hen Comb summit

Forget the gym – hiking is the best New Year’s fitness resolution

02 Jan 2019

LDNPA ranger fixing fells.

A gift that will last a life time

19 Dec 2018

volunteers planning trees

National Tree Week 2018

26 Nov 2018

A rabbit enjoying the Brockhole on Windermere gardens.

How to make the most of your garden during Autumn

14 Nov 2018

Peoplr cather for the dedication ceremony of the Great Gift

The Lake District’s Great Gift of Freedom by the National Trust

09 Nov 2018

Children playing by a lakeshore

Five top ways to discover the Lake District this Autumn

18 Oct 2018

jaguar vector

History is made on Coniston Water

11 Sep 2018

Family enjoying a picnic in the Brockhole On Windermere gardens

The sun sets on our Lake District Summer

03 Sep 2018

Lake District National Park guided walk

National Dog Day

24 Aug 2018

Drawing of the words 'Lake District'

Discover the Lake District with help from a Cumbrian Primary School

19 Jul 2018

Western Lake District

Seven ways to discover the Western Lake District

28 Jun 2018

A group of people on a guided walk in Legburthwaite

Have yourself a World Class Lake District Summer

21 Jun 2018

Spring evening walks

Spring Evening Walking in the Lake District

24 May 2018

Gorse bush in flower

Five great reasons to go on a guided walk

21 May 2018

A couple on their wedding day.

Five reasons Harry and Meghan (and you) should choose a Lake District mini-moon this summer

16 May 2018

Greenwood Trail blog post

New Walking Trail Open in Rusland Valley

15 May 2018

Ullswater Way Blog

Celebrating Two Years of the Ullswater Way

04 May 2018

World Heritage blog post

Welcoming HRH Prince Charles to the World Heritage celebrations

28 Mar 2018

Spring into Life blog

Spring into Life

27 Mar 2018

Muddy walking boots

Slipped up planning your route?

16 Mar 2018

A group of people walking through a woodland path on a winters day

Get fit in the Lakes

13 Jan 2018

Festive lakes launch image 1.png

For gifts that will keep on giving, look no further

07 Dec 2017

Water Workshops feature

Water workshops back with a splash in the Lakes!

20 Nov 2017

Farming show v2

Supporting farming communities’ cultural heritage

13 Nov 2017

Fix the Fells 2

Help us Fix the Fells

25 Oct 2017

Things to do in Autumn

Autumn competition

09 Oct 2017

Cycle to work 2

Lake District car free day

20 Sep 2017

Walkers on the Ullswater Way

Help us protect your National Park

15 Aug 2017

Life as a Lake District ranger

31 Jul 2017

Conistonfamilies

10 ways to enjoy National Parks Week 2017

21 Jul 2017

Lake District National Park
The English Lake District World Heritage Site
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The Lake District National Park Authority looks after this unique corner of England, encouraging people to enjoy and understand its beauty and helping those who live and work here. Our staff include rangers and field workers, advisers at our visitor centres, planners and ecologists.

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