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Lake District bike hire

Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride along the lake shore or a more challenging biking adventure, you'll find something to enjoy


5 Troutbeck walks with great pubs, views, or both!

There're numerous hikes heading up the valley – or maybe they’re just heading to one of the two traditional country pubs in the village?


The best walks in the Lake District

The Lake District, a tapestry of rugged fells, tranquil lakes, and charming villages, beckons hikers and nature lovers alike


6 Walks from Ambleside town centre

If you’re staying in Ambleside, you don’t have to get in the car to start enjoying the jaw-droppingly beautiful Lake District scenery.


Walks near Coniston: 6 of the Best hikes for all Levels

Lakeside strolls, challenging climbs, scrambles, serene valleys, industrial remains, vast caverns, flooded quarries… Coniston has them all!


Ambleside boat trips and water sports

You can’t visit the Lakes without taking to the water at some point. And, one of the best ways to see the spectacular scenery is from a boat!


4 Beautiful, Easy Hawkshead Walks

There are plenty of easy walks from the centre of the village. Here are a few family-friendly ideas to give your walking boots a workout.


Things to do in Ambleside with kids

An ideal village for children, with activities, a large variety of food options, and a brilliant playground, they'll have a great day out!


What is Ambleside famous for?

Ambleside is a picturesque town nestled in the heart of the Lake District. But what makes this charming place famous?


6 Grasmere walks you need to bag on your next visit

If you’re staying in Grasmere – lucky you – you won’t have to get in the car to start enjoying the breath taking scenery on your doorstep


Lake District adventures to get you out and active

Whether you're seeking an adrenaline rush or a peaceful retreat into nature, the Lake District offers an abundance of adventure activities.


Things to do in the Lake District for families

Summer sees the Lake District at its busiest and its buzziest with lots to do and see, perfect for all the family. Come and visit, see for yourself!


 
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