The Cross Lakes Experience is back for 2024, running until 3rd November 2024, Saturday to Thursday school term time and Daily through the school holidays. It links Ferry House, which can be reached by the Windermere Ferry with Hilltop, former home of Beatrix Potter, and the pretty village of Hawkshead.
Supported by National Trust it is operated by Mountain Goat. For timetable details go to the Mountain Goat website.
You can catch a Stagecoach 505 bus to Hawkshead and walk along the mainly off road trail to Hilltop (3km/1.9miles), or catch the Windermere Ferry from Bowness (Ferry Nab) to Ferry House and walk to Hilltop (2.5km/1.6miles). Or why not hire a bike to explore the area?
