Upper Fitz Park
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Getting here
54.60256, -3.13256
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🎳Bowling greens is at its best in summer here
- ☕Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🎳Bowling greens is at its best in summer here
- ☕Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bowling greens
Very strong match
Bowling green
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Canada Goose, Greylag Goose +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Canada Goose, Greylag Goose +74 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Eristalis pertinax, Common Red Soldier Beetle +65 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Eristalis pertinax, Common Red Soldier Beetle +65 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Wood Anemone +40 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Wood Anemone +40 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Hawkweed, Dandelion, Garlic Mustard
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
15 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
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.
Octavia Hill walk at Brandelhow Park, Derwent Water, North Lakes OutdoorsWalking route5.8 km
An easy lakeside amble along the quiet side of Derwent Water, leading you on a circular route through the tranquil parkland at Brandelhow, birthplace of the National Trust in the Lake District. Low-level lakeside and woodland paths.
Derwent Water and Cockshot Wood Accessible Loop, North Lakes OutdoorsWalking route1.6 km
A stile-free circular along Derwent Water & via Cockshot Wood with views over the lake to Cat Bells and Causey Pike. Optional extension to the famous view point at Friar’s Crag. Woodland paths have small boulders, tree routes and muddy patches
Lakeside Amble, North Lakes OutdoorsWalking route4.6 km
Cumbria WayWalking route118 km
Church Lanepublic footpath · 76 m
Church Lanepublic footpath · 30 m
Church Lanepublic footpath · 45 m
🚴Cycling
44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 6Cycling route
Route 38Cycling route
Route 7Cycling route
Keswick to Threlkeld Railway TrailCycling route
Route C2CCycling route
C2C off-road sections - no longer NCN
Route C2CCycling route
Old Coach Road alternative
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Spoonygreen Lanebridleway · 202 m
Wildlife to spot
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