🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Woodpigeon
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Woodpigeon
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
8 activities
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Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Mallard +86 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
✦
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access; Grade II* listed building: STABLE BLOCK EAST OF LOWTHER CASTLE
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Mallard +86 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Painted Lady, Ringlet +88 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Maidenhair Spleenwort, Rambling Tail-moss, Yellow Oat-grass +33 more · last seen 2025
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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5 signed routes nearby · 27 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Ullswater WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Ullswater Way - Dalemain LoopWalking route▾
Ullswater Way Dalemain Loop - white text on red roundel
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Ullswater Way - Lowther Castle LoopWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Eamont WayWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Lady Anne's WayWalking route160 km▾
The route was inspired by the indomitable Lady Anne Clifford, who owned vast estates in the old county of Westmorland during the seventeenth century. The route is in the area she traveled and highlights a several castles she renovated.
Named routeLength 160 kmRegional walking route
Earl Henry's Drivepublic footpath · 327 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 327 mPath type: service
Earl Henry's Drivepublic footpath · 26 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 26 mPath type: service
Earl Henry's Drivepublic footpath · 1.6 km▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.6 kmPath type: service
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Cycling
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5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 71Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 71National Cycle Network
A66 Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef A66Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.1 km▾
Named routeRef 71Length 3.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route962 m▾
Named routeRef 71Length 962 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route8.2 km▾
Named routeRef 71Length 8.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding
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7 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.