St Andrew's Church
Plan your visit
Getting here
54.51568, -3.14738
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Carrion Crow
- 🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat — Coast to Coast Walk passes nearby
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Carrion Crow
- 🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat — Coast to Coast Walk passes nearby
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch +63 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch +63 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Prickly Featherwort, Shaded Wood-moss, Spotty Featherwort +167 more · last seen 2026
Hiking
Strong match
Named hiking route nearby: Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap); Named hiking route nearby: Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap)
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
11 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap)Walking route
Peace How Walk From High Brandelhow Jetty, North Lakes OutdoorsWalking route3 km
A gentle walk with time & space to reflect. Peace How looks over Derwent Water to the north, & Castle Crag – a WW1 memorial fell – to the south. It was gifted to NT in 1917, so that anyone affected by the WW1 could come & experience peace & tranquility.
Borger Dalr Geology Walk, North Lakes OutdoorsWalking route6.4 km
Explore the origins of Borrowdale as you walk from Bowder Stone car park to Castle Crag, including the poignant war memorial Peace Howe, and amazing views of the flat valley bed that was formerly the bottom of an Ice Age lake. A steep but gradual climb.
Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk, North Lakes OutdoorsWalking route11.2 km
An invigorating circular into the the Lakeland fells beyond Borrowdale. Follow an ancient packhorse route, as mountain views of Great End & Great Gable rise above you. Relax by Sprinkling Tarn before returning via Grains Gill stream. Rugged rock paths.
Bowder Stone, North Lakes OutdoorsWalking route900 m
A short linear walk to the Bowder Stone; a house-sized boulder balanced inexplicably on its side. Climb the ladder to the top of this Georgian tourist attraction.
Longthwaite Roadpublic footpath · 55 m
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 6Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route5.8 km
🐴Horse riding
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Stonethwaite Bridgebridleway · 20 m
Wildlife to spot
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