10 miles, allow 5 hours with stops. There’s nothing more satisfying than walking around a Lake. Throw in spectacular views and frequent refreshment opportunities along the way and you get all the ingredients for a perfect day’s walking. The lakeside
Allow 2.5 hours approx 4 miles Castlerigg Stone Circle is a must see, neolithic 4,500 year old monument just outside Keswick. This is a lovely half day walk, but if you are short on time there is also road parking
3-4 miles, allow 1- 2 hours A stunning and varied walk combining lakeside paths, two bays, peaceful woodland and a panoramic viewpoint over Derwentwater and surrounding fells. Begin at ‘Keswick Theatre by the Lake’ car park. Head down to the
Distance: 2–3 milesAllow: 1–2 hours There is roadside parking for 2–3 cars on the B3315, near the footpath entrance to the St Loy woods, between Porthcurno and Llamorna, West Penwith. From the small roadside parking area, take the public footpath down through
If you get fed up with shopping, or simply want a get-away from the crowds, next time you’re at Elliot’s Field Retail Park why not take time out with one of these three amazing nature walks? Below we offer three
April and May are the best times to visit your local woodland to see stunning bluebell displays. Our favourites locally are Cawston Woods in Rugby, Badby Woods in Northamptonshire and Ryton Woods situated between Rugby and Leamington. Cawston Woods The
February and March see pairs of Great Crested Grebes join together to perform an elegant courtship ritual… it’s not to be missed. During spring these birds are easily recognised as they have their distinctive striking summer plumage (these showy headresses
There’s no experience on Earth that matches an amazing skywatching experience. Our favourite skywatching experiences have almost always been in West Cornwall. We’ve enjoyed countless dramatic, colourful sunrises and sunsets in this unique Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Here we
Our favourite land based spots for seal watching are Mutton Cove in Cornwall, Angel Bay in Wales and Ravenscar in Yorkshire. There are two types of seals found on the coasts of Britain. The large Atlantic grey seals (Halichoerus grypus)
The Lonely Tree or Lone Tree of Llyn Padarn is a stunted birch tree growing close to the shore of Llyn Padarn near Llanberis in North Wales. The tree is perched on top of a small stony island in shallow