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  • 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…

  • Glenridding Dodd

    Glenridding Dodd

    Glenridding Dodd (this is a Wainwright) on Ullswater. Not one for the feint hearted. This is a very steep climb and only really for the more experienced adventurous types. We took our 2.5 and 4.5 year olds and had to carry both of them for more than half of the ascent. Beware! We parked in…

  • Tilberthwaite near Coniston

    Tilberthwaite near Coniston

    With an amazing weather forecast for Sunday, we were excited to get our walking boots on and get out there!  We chose an adventurous walk round Tilberthwaite, over Coniston way.  The kids love exploring and climbing and discovering caves, and this walk had it all!  They even got to ford the stream at the top…

  • Sir John Barrow monument, Ulverston

    Sir John Barrow monument, Ulverston

    Sunday afforded us some fantastic sunny weather, and we jumped on the chance to climb up to the “lighthouse” monument in Ulverston.  Every time we drive past, my 4 year old asks if we can go up it, and today we finally said yes! We parked for free in the car park at Ford Park…