Wheelchair and scooter hire

Accessible for All: Enjoy the Lake District with Ease

We want everyone to experience the beauty of the Lake District, whatever their needs. From all-terrain mobility scooters and wheelchairs to accessible routes and facilities, we’re here to help make your visit enjoyable and stress-free.

Discover mobility scooter hire at Whinlatter Forest and Langdale, National Trust trampers at Tarn Hows, and wheelchair hire at Fell Foot. Brockhole offers free electric wheelchair use and a Brockmobile service for easier access. Need a transportable scooter? Shopmobility can help. Explore accessibility options and start planning today!

Outdoor Mobility mobility scooter hire

Outdoor Mobility has two locations where you can hire an all-terrain mobility scooter for half a day, with a route to explore. See Lake District Mobility website for routes at Whinlatter Forest and  Langdale estate.

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National Trust tramper and wheelchair hire

• National Trust has a tramper to hire,  at the idyllic Tarn Hows - complete with a circular route of the tarn which is accessible for all and under 2 miles long.
• National Trust has an all-terrain wheelchair to hire at Fell Foot a park site on the very southern shore of Windermere.
• Fell Foot also has the first Changing Places facility, a full changing room with height adjustable bench and hoist for those with complex needs.

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Shopmobility - hire of mobility scooters

Transportable mobility scooters can be hired for use whilst on holiday in the National Park. Because of insurance issues unfortunately they can't be hired on a hourly or daily basis. Please contact them directly for more details:

• Kendal Shopmobility, Level 3, Westmorland Shopping Centre Car Park, Blackhall Road, Kendal, LA9 4LR. 01539 740933
• Penrith Shopmobility, Sandgate, Penrith, CA11 7TP, 01768895438.
• Shop Mobility UK.

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Information Centres

Several information centres have facilities available to help you get around.

See Information Centres