Family Walks and Pubs in the Lake District

Tag: Ullswater

  • Aira Force, Ullswater

    Aira Force, Ullswater

    Thanks to Lee for sharing his walk today.  It’s also one of our favourites.  They went to Aira Force, on Ullswater between Glenridding and Pooley Bridge.  OS map OL5, grid reference 401201. There’s a large National Trust car park (£5 for 2 hours, £7 for 4 hours and £9 for 4+ hours; or free to…

  • 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…