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Update: 29 March 2021
We manage car parks around the National Park, as do the National Trust and local councils. There are also free smaller car parks in more remote areas.
Check details and status updates on all car parks around the Lake District
The map and details below cover the car parks run by the Lake Districrt National Park.
Charges are displayed at the car parks and on this website. Just click on the location for more details:
Annual permits are available. You can find out more details on our Car Parking Annual Permit page
All car parks have blue badge holder spaces - please display your blue badge. Our charges apply to all vehicles, including blue badge holders. However we do allow an extra hour for blue badge holders. In order to qualify, please fill in the form below:
Blue Badge Parking Exemption Permit (Word document)
To appeal to the Lake District National Park Authority, please email parking@lakedistrict.gov.uk
All car park charges go towards keeping the National Park special for the future.
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