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Miles Without Stiles 29: Mirehouse to St Bega's Church

This route takes you past historic Mirehouse and on to ancient St. Bega's Church.

Miles Without Stiles 2: Brothers Water

This level route takes you along the wooded shoreline of Brothers Water, past Hartsop Hall, to the campsite at Sykeside.

The North Lakes - explore and visit

Discover the lakes tucked away in the Lake District National Park's north west. Peaceful and serene Crummock Water, Loweswater, Buttermere and Bassenthwaite. Plan your visit and explore the local villages and walks plus you can also book your accommodation online.

Miles Without Stiles 36: Friar's Crag

A beautiful and varied walk to a stunning viewpoint.

Miles Without Stiles 37: Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Trail

A beautiful walk along the river Greta on a multiuser trail.

Grasmere and Rydal

Discover Grasmere and its many attractions and walks it has to offer. The village has numerous shops, pubs and cafes plus you can also visit Wordsworth's grave in the churchyard and sample the legendary Grasmere Gingerbread. In the summer make sure you hire a rowing boat to explore Grasmere lake.

Miles Without Stiles 39: Station Coppice

A short routes with excellent views of Thirlmere Reservoir.

Miles Without Stiles 40: Staveley Riverside

Cross one of England's fastest flowing rivers on an elegantly designed bridge.

Miles Without Stiles 41: Loughrigg Tarn Circuit

Route provides superb views of Loughrigg Tarn, nestled in a bowl beneath the steep flank of Loughrigg Fell.

Windermere and Ambleside - explore and visit

Explore and book accommodation, activities, attractions and things to do in and around Windermere and Ambleside in the Lake District. Plan your visit to Lake Windermere with maps, local walks, boat hire and car parks.

Miles Without Stiles 38: Latrigg

A short but initially steep walk to an amazing view of Keswick and Borrowdale.

Lake District route improved for all abilities

People of all abilities can now enjoy a smoother way to take in spectacular views across Windermere, thanks to National Park rangers upgrading a new path at Bowness.

A day in the life of a Field Ranger

We spent the day with two Field Rangers at Orrest Head, one of our Miles without Stiles routes. From re-surfacing the path to adding drainage to dry-stone walls.

Miles Without Stiles 34: Derwentwater Lakeshore

This is a beautiful woodland walk along the western shore of Derwentwater (largely following the Derwentwater Way).

Miles Without Stiles 1: Pooley Bridge to Gale Bay

A linear route along the shore of Ullswater.

Miles Without Stiles 25: Buttermere Lakeshore

Varying lengths of walks, depending on levels, taking in the beauty of Buttermere.

Miles Without Stiles 10: Grasmere Riverside

A delightful path takes you along the River Rothay and away from the busy streets of this popular village.

Miles Without Stiles 31: Portinscale Riverbank Loop

This is a pleasant short circuit along the banks of the River Derwent, taking in Portinscale village.

7. The services we offer

Links to information about the Authority's duties as the local planning authority and covers the control of development, enforcement of planning control, byelaws and other related matters. Also includes information relating to management of the National Park.

Seven ways to discover the Western Lake District

Did you know you can reach the beautiful west coast of the Lake District on a scenic rail journey from Barrow, Lancaster, Carlisle and beyond?