Tag: easy

  • Lodore Falls, Borrowdale

    Lodore Falls, Borrowdale

    With a rainy forecast, we didn’t venture too far or too high today.  Lodore Falls in Borrowdale, not far from Keswick was an ideal destination.  It involved a boat trip, which both kids and adults enjoyed, and the falls are in the woods, so there is some shelter from the elements. We parked in central…

  • Adelaide Hill & Millerground, Windermere

    Adelaide Hill & Millerground, Windermere

    Adelaide Hill and  Millerground, Windermere. This is a fantastic short and easy circular route (sorry not easily for pushchairs). Park for free on the A592 at GR 404987 on OS map OL7. You’ll see two National Trust signs. Take the path to Adelaide Hill. Up the hill to a magnificent view over the lake and…

  • Staveley Village & River Walk

    Staveley Village & River Walk

    Beautiful walk round Staveley village. This is a loop walk, so you can park anywhere, but I’d recommend parking in Mill Yard. Free off road parking, close to playground on the Rec and very near Wilf’s Cafe for afterwards! Please note that Staveley Bridge is currently closed due to the Dec-15 floods. Access the village…

  • Stockghyll Falls, Ambleside

    Stockghyll Falls, Ambleside

    Stock Ghyll Falls, Ambleside. Today was the perfect day for it, wet and drizzly. The falls are in a forest, so you’re somewhat protected from the elements, and the rainfall makes for lots of water over the falls! Use OS map OL7. If you’re going to be less than an hour (we took 45 minutes…

  • Rydal Caves (from Rydal or White Moss)

    Rydal Caves (from Rydal or White Moss)

    One of our all time favourite family walks, Rydal Caves