Local Amenites and Links
The Lake District is famous world wide as an area of outstanding natural beauty, there are many well trodden walks right on our doorstep. A brisk 20 minute climb and you can be at the summit of Latterbarrow the local high point, which has an excellent views of the surrounding Fells. A short 10 minute walk and you can be on the shore of Lake Windermere; quiet now there is a lake traffic speed limit of 10 miles per hour.
The nearest shops are in Hawkshead 2 miles away and Ambleside 3 miles away.
Enjoy the peace and tranquility of a village uncluttered by public houses or shops.........
The nearest shops are in Hawkshead 2 miles away and Ambleside 3 miles away.
Enjoy the peace and tranquility of a village uncluttered by public houses or shops.........
Local Walking
WalkLakes website is a great first stop for walkers. Walks are graded in difficulty. Wainwrights and Birketts listed for summit collectors.
Peak Finder a wonderful piece of software for fellwalkers the surrounding peaks laid out in order!
This link is the view from Latterbarrow Summit |
Hawkshead Village LinksHawkshead Village Website Includes lots of useful information about what to do, what's on locally, where to stay, places to eat and local businesses and services.
Low Wray Campsite |
Cycling InformationThe Lake District was made for cycling, with challenging off road mountain biking routes to gentle country lanes there is something for everybody.
www.golakes.co.uk/ Travel by Bike Grizedale Forest
Cycle Routes Grizedale Forest Park, a mountain bikers paradise is approximately 6 miles away.......
Sustrans National Cycle NetworkThe National Cycle Network is a series of traffic-free paths and quiet, on-road cycling and walking routes, that connect to every major town and city.
Cycle Network Map |