Family walks in Buttermere sponsored by Sprayway contains two walking routes around Buttermere perfect for families. Buttermere and Scale Force Since the early days of the first Victorian tourists, the walk around Buttermere has become a bit of a classic. The footpaths hug the lake … [Read more...]
Family Walks near Borrowdale
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January 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Family walks near Borrowdale sponsored by Sprayway contains two walking routes around Borrowdale perfect for families. This leaflet contains two walking routes around Borrowdale, perfect for families. There is a shorter route for little ones and a longer one for the … [Read more...]
The Beacon, Penrith, Cumbria
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July 25, 2009 By Leave a Comment
An unobtrusive wooden way marker points the way from the roadside, through a small wooden gate and up a grassy slope. Turning the corner, the slope is shaded by trees and the ground becomes sandy, with large pieces of sandstone bouldering the ground. The orignal forests of Beacon Hill were … [Read more...]
Bitts Park Crocus Walk, Carlisle
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February 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment
This short walk will take about half an hour at a gentle pace and allow you to take in the wonderful crocuses planted along the central tree lined avenue. Access by wheelchair or for those with children is easy along the wide tarmac paths which snake their way around the park. You can take … [Read more...]
Lake District Viewpoints
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February 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The lake District National Park has listed the following routes as suitable for wheelchair users. Most are very limited in terms of distance and often follow minor roads, offering some great viewpoints. As with many areas of the Lake District, parking can be limited. Hammerbank, … [Read more...]
