A series of useful leaflets has been produced by golakes to feature some great walks in the Cumbrian Lake District.
The Lake District offers walks for all abilities from the challenging Coast to Coast walk to some beautiful short walking routes which are perfect for
Golakes On Foot walks leaflet series
relaxing walking holidays
Voted time and again the walker’s favourite UK destination, the Lake District is a magnet for outdoor enthusiasts.
Although a relatively small area, the Lake District contains a huge variety of opportunities for walkers.
Maybe you want to experience the classic lake, valley or ridge walks made famous through countless articles and guidebooks? Most are easily accessed from the major Lakes tourist centres via regular public transport services, and many low-level routes are suitable for wheelchairs or buggies.
The golakes “On foot” series is a range of A6 pocket size leaflets which tell you about the area and fold out to A3 size to reveal the relevant walks on a map.
The leaflets also contain lots of other useful information such as local public transport details.
Clicking on each area covered will take you to a more detailed page about the walk complete with downloadable PDF leaflet.
Smartwool Routes – A set of walking guides sponsored by Smartwool.
Each guide contains two walks designed to give both new and seasoned explorers inspiration to get out and discover more of this fantastic landscape.
Areas covered are; Ambleside, Keswick, Staveley and Kentmere.
Sprayway Family Walks – A series of walking routes perfect for families is sponsored by Sprayway.
Starting from classic destinations throughout the county there is a shorter route for little ones and a longer one for the more adventurous, so the whole family can get out and enjoy the best of the Adventure Capital.
Coniston, Buttermere, Patterdale, Borrowdale , Eskdale and Rydal areas are featured in this set.
Jennings Ale Trails – Long Distance walks sponsored by Jennings Brewery, explore some great days out in the Lake District and Cumbria. With routes to suit all abilities, you will be sure to take in some great scenery, good food and real ale.
Explore more series focuses on; Cockermouth, Wasdale and Eskdale, Keswick and Elterwater
Polartec Routes – With routes to suit all abilities sponsored by Polartec, you will be sure to take in some great scenery in and around;
Ambelside, Coniston, Keswick
Full Adventure capital series
Golakes have produced a range of activity leaflets in this series;
“Pedal or paddle, hike or climb. Challenge your competitive spirit or just get out there and enjoy”.
On foot – for walkers and hikers
On wheels – For cyclists
On course – For runners
On water – For canoeists etc
On ropes – Mountaineering
For more information, visit the golakes website.
