Getting here
54.44802, -2.98274
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 6
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
34
17 named nearby · 17 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
66
66 named nearby
Named route
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Horse riding
12
12 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Route 6 · Cycling0
Cumbria Way · Hiking118 km
Miles without Stiles: Elterwater to Skelwith Bridge · Hiking0
High Close Tree Trail · Hiking1.9 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
The Coffin Route · bridleway
The Coffin Route · bridleway
About this historic site
Grade II registered historic park and garden
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
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Café
1 nearby · 223m
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Campsite
3 · 215m away
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Car park
Rydal Pelter Bridge Car Park · Paid · 106m
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Picnic area
2 · 232m away
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Toilets
229m away
✓ Public access🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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