Explore the Enchanting Cumbria Woodlands
Discover the serene beauty and ecological wonders of Cumbria Woodlands, a perfect escape into nature in the heart of England.
Nestled in the heart of the British countryside, Cumbria Woodlands offers tourists a unique blend of natural beauty and ecological awareness. This picturesque location is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene landscapes of Cumbria, with opportunities to explore diverse woodlands and learn about the region's rich biodiversity.
A brief summary to Cumbria Woodlands
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trails can vary in terrain.
- Bring binoculars for a better chance to spot local wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for optimal hiking conditions.
- Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the town of Kendal. Head north on the A6 towards Shap. After approximately 1 mile, turn left onto the A591 towards Windermere. Continue on the A591 for about 5 miles until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto the A590, then follow the signs for the LDNPA Building, which is located at Murley Moss, Kendal. The Cumbria Woodlands is situated within the LDNPA Building complex.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cumbria Woodlands via public transport, take a bus from Kendal Bus Station. Look for the bus service heading towards Windermere. Get off at the Murley Moss stop, which is a short walk from the LDNPA Building. Once you get off the bus, walk towards the LDNPA Building signs. Cumbria Woodlands is located within this building.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The Westmorland Family
17.4 km
Discover the charm of The Westmorland Family, a perfect rest stop for travelers with local flavors and stunning landscapes in Penrith.
Grizedale
19.1 km
Explore the natural beauty and adventure of Grizedale Forest in the Lake District, perfect for hiking, cycling, and enjoying serene outdoor experiences.
Ambleside Roman Fort
19.5 km
Explore Ambleside Roman Fort: A historic landmark where Roman history meets breathtaking Lake District beauty.
Kirkhead Tower / Summerhouse
20.0 km
Explore the historic Kirkhead Tower in Grange-over-Sands, a stunning landmark surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
The Bridge House
20.0 km
Discover the enchanting Bridge House in Ambleside, a historic 17th-century landmark offering stunning views and a glimpse into the Lake District's rich heritage.
Holker Hall & Gardens
21.2 km
Experience the elegance of Holker Hall & Gardens, a historic estate with breathtaking gardens and rich heritage in the heart of the Lake District.
National Trust - Tarn Hows
21.3 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Tarn Hows in the Lake District, where tranquil waters meet stunning landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Rydal Mount and Gardens
22.1 km
Explore Rydal Mount and Gardens, the historic home of poet William Wordsworth, surrounded by stunning landscapes in the heart of the Lake District.
National Trust - Steam Yacht Gondola
22.2 km
Explore the stunning landscapes of the Lake District aboard the historic Steam Yacht Gondola, a unique tourist attraction offering a glimpse into Victorian leisure.
Rydal Cave
22.4 km
Explore the natural beauty of Rydal Cave in the Lake District, a stunning destination for hiking and breathtaking landscapes that captivate every visitor.
Wordsworth Grasmere
24.2 km
Explore the poetic legacy of William Wordsworth in Grasmere, a serene museum nestled in the stunning landscapes of the Lake District.
Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
24.3 km
Explore the enchanting Ingleton Waterfalls Trail in the Yorkshire Dales, a stunning hiking area with picturesque waterfalls and breathtaking scenery.
National Trust - Allan Bank and Grasmere
25.2 km
Experience the serene beauty of Allan Bank and Grasmere, a historic country house in the heart of the Lake District, rich in poetry and nature.
Sir John Barrow Monument
25.6 km
Discover the breathtaking views and rich history at the Sir John Barrow Monument in Ulverston, a must-visit tourist attraction and hiking area.
Halton Castle (Remains)
26.2 km
Discover the enchanting ruins of Halton Castle in Lancaster, where history and breathtaking views come together for an unforgettable experience.
Unmissable attractions to see
Lake District National Park Authority
0.0 km
Discover the breathtaking wonders of the Lake District National Park Authority, where stunning landscapes and outdoor adventure await every visitor.
Abbot Hall
1.4 km
Experience the enchanting world of art at Abbot Hall, a premier art museum in Kendal, showcasing stunning collections and contemporary exhibitions.
Lakeland Museum
1.4 km
Explore the captivating history of the Lake District at Lakeland Museum, a local gem showcasing rich heritage and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Kendal Castle
1.5 km
Discover the historic Kendal Castle, where medieval ruins meet stunning views in the heart of the Lake District.
The Helm
1.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of The Helm, a serene park in Kendal offering stunning views, extensive trails, and a peaceful outdoor escape.
Quaker Tapestry Museum
2.0 km
Explore the Quaker Tapestry Museum in Kendal, where art and history intertwine to tell the captivating stories of the Quaker movement.
Kendal Museum
2.3 km
Explore Kendal Museum: A captivating journey through the natural and cultural history of the Lake District, perfect for tourists and history lovers.
National Trust - Sizergh
3.8 km
Experience the beauty and history of Sizergh Manor, an enchanting English estate with stunning gardens and rich heritage.
The Parish Church of Saint John the Baptist
4.3 km
Discover the historical charm and spiritual tranquility of The Parish Church of Saint John the Baptist in Old Hutton, a hidden gem for visitors.
Burneside Hall
5.2 km
Explore Burneside Hall, a unique museum in Kendal showcasing local history and culture amidst serene village surroundings.
Levens Hall
6.4 km
Discover the historical charm and stunning gardens of Levens Hall, a must-visit landmark in the Lake District, perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Westmorland County Showground
7.4 km
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes at Westmorland County Showground, a premier tourist attraction in Cumbria, England.
Brant Fell Viewpoint
12.4 km
Experience breathtaking views and tranquil landscapes at Brant Fell Viewpoint, a hidden gem in the heart of the Lake District.
Fairy Steps
12.5 km
Explore the magical Fairy Steps in Milnthorpe, a nature lover's paradise with enchanting trails and rich local folklore.
Blackwell
12.7 km
Explore the enchanting Blackwell, an Arts & Crafts gem in the Lake District, showcasing exquisite architecture and rich local history.
Essential places to dine
Romneys
1.0 km
Experience delightful dining at Romneys in Kendal – where traditional carvery meets family-friendly fun amidst beautiful scenery.
The Greenhouse Restaurant
1.7 km
Experience Modern British cuisine at The Greenhouse Restaurant in Kendal - where local flavors meet elegant dining.
Comida [food]
1.8 km
Discover authentic Spanish tapas at Comida in Kendal - where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
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The Joshua Tree
1.9 km
Discover delightful breakfasts and cozy lunches at The Joshua Tree Bistro in Kendal - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Ye Olde Fleece Inn
2.0 km
Discover Ye Olde Fleece Inn: A historic gastropub offering delicious food and local ales in the heart of Kendal.
The Cottage Kitchen
2.0 km
Discover the warmth and flavors at The Cottage Kitchen – Kendal's beloved café offering delightful breakfasts and gluten-free options.
Pedro's Casa
2.3 km
Discover authentic Spanish tapas and vibrant cocktails at Pedro's Casa in Kendal - where flavor meets festivity.
The Duke of Cumberland
2.4 km
Experience the heart of Kendal at The Duke of Cumberland - where traditional British cuisine meets modern pub culture.
The Gateway Inn
4.6 km
Experience comfort and local charm at The Gateway Inn in Kendal – your perfect base for exploring the beautiful Lake District.
The Black Labrador
5.6 km
Experience delightful dining at The Black Labrador in Underbarrow—where comfort meets culinary excellence amidst stunning Lake District scenery.
The Punch Bowl Inn, Crosthwaite
7.6 km
Discover The Punch Bowl Inn: A charming restaurant and inn in Crosthwaite offering delicious food, cozy accommodations, and beautiful countryside views.
The Wild Boar | Bar, Restaurant & Hotel
9.8 km
Experience the charm of The Wild Boar Inn in the Lake District - where rustic elegance meets modern comfort amidst stunning natural beauty.
Watermill Inn & Brewery
10.9 km
Experience the best of British cuisine and craft brewing at Watermill Inn & Brewery in Ings - where every meal is paired with stunning Lake District views.
The Wheatsheaf, Beetham
11.7 km
Discover authentic British dining and cozy accommodation at The Wheatsheaf in Beetham - where comfort meets tradition in stunning Cumbria.
Henrock
12.4 km
Experience exquisite dining at Henrock in Windermere—where local ingredients meet innovative culinary artistry.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Old Curiosity Shop
1.4 km
Explore a treasure trove of antiques at The Old Curiosity Shop in Kendal, where every item tells a story.
Iluvmemost Boutique
2.0 km
Discover unique ladies' clothing at Iluvmemost Boutique in Kendal, where style meets quality in a charming shopping experience.
Kendal Indoor market
2.0 km
Explore Kendal Indoor Market for a delightful mix of local flavors, crafts, and community spirit in the heart of Kendal.
Toyland Toyshop Kendal
2.1 km
Explore Toyland Toyshop Kendal - a whimsical destination with a wide array of toys and games perfect for children and the young at heart.
Ryman Stationery
2.1 km
Discover Ryman Stationery in Kendal for a vast selection of quality stationery and unique gifts, perfect for capturing your travel memories.
Waterstones
2.1 km
Explore the enchanting Waterstones in Kendal, a bookshop paradise for tourists filled with diverse literature and cozy reading spaces.
Westmorland Shopping Centre
2.1 km
Explore the diverse shopping and dining experiences at Westmorland Shopping Centre, a must-visit destination in Kendal for tourists.
Clarks Outlet
2.1 km
Shop stylish and affordable footwear at Clarks Outlet in Kendal, where comfort meets fashion in an inviting shopping environment.
Elephant Yard Shopping
2.1 km
Explore the lively Elephant Yard Shopping Centre in Kendal for unique boutiques, delightful cafes, and a vibrant local shopping experience.
Blackhall Shopping Yard Kendal
2.1 km
Explore Blackhall Shopping Yard in Kendal for unique shops, delightful cafes, and a vibrant atmosphere showcasing local craftsmanship.
The Antiques Emporium
2.7 km
Explore a remarkable collection of antiques and collectibles at The Antiques Emporium in Kendal, a must-visit for history enthusiasts and treasure hunters alike.
Sainsbury's
3.3 km
Experience the best of local flavors and convenience at Sainsbury's in Kendal, your ultimate supermarket destination.
Lakeland Distribution Centre
4.0 km
Explore the Lakeland Distribution Centre for an unparalleled selection of kitchen supplies and home goods in the heart of Kendal.
Pretty Things
13.3 km
Explore Pretty Things, a charming ladies' clothes shop in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering a unique selection of stylish clothing and accessories.
LAKELAND Leather
13.3 km
Discover the elegance of handcrafted leather goods at Lakeland Leather in Bowness-on-Windermere, where quality meets style in the heart of the Lake District.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Barrel House
1.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of The Barrel House in Kendal, where craft beer enthusiasts can savor local brews in a cozy setting with unique wooden huts.
19 The Wine Bar
1.9 km
Experience the perfect blend of fine wines and delicious dishes at 19 The Wine Bar in Kendal, a must-visit for all wine enthusiasts.
Fell Bar Kendal
1.9 km
Discover the charm of Fell Bar Kendal, where cozy ambiance meets a diverse selection of drinks in the heart of Kendal.
Masons Yard 24
2.0 km
Experience the heart of Kendal at Masons Yard 24, a cozy pub offering local brews, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
The New Union
2.5 km
Experience the charm of The New Union, Kendal's beloved pub with a fantastic whisky selection and a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
Strickland Arms
4.3 km
Experience local flavors at Strickland Arms, a charming pub in Sizergh, offering exquisite dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
Wheatsheaf Inn, Brigsteer
4.4 km
Experience the perfect blend of British tradition and modern comfort at the Wheatsheaf Inn in scenic Brigsteer.
The Whistling Pig
7.0 km
Experience the warmth of British hospitality at The Whistling Pig, a cozy pub in Staveley offering local ales and delicious pub fare.
The Brown Horse Inn
10.7 km
Experience the charm of The Brown Horse Inn in Windermere, where traditional British cuisine meets a cozy pub atmosphere, perfect for every traveler.
The Boathouse | Bar & Restaurant
13.2 km
Discover The Boathouse, a charming gastropub in Windermere Marina, offering delicious cuisine and stunning lakeside views for an unforgettable dining experience.
The Arts Bar
13.3 km
Discover The Arts Bar in Windermere, where exceptional cocktails and a cozy atmosphere create the perfect retreat in the heart of the Lake District.
BAHA Bowness - Bar | Restaurant | Live Music
13.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere at BAHA Bowness, where great food meets unforgettable live music in picturesque Bowness-on-Windermere.
The Fizzy Tarté
13.3 km
Experience the perfect blend of cocktails and culinary delights at The Fizzy Tarté in Windermere, a top spot for brunch and relaxation.
The Albert
13.3 km
Experience the charm of The Albert, a cozy pub in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering delicious food, local brews, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Village Inn Bowness-On-Windermere
13.4 km
Discover the Village Inn Bowness-On-Windermere, a perfect blend of local cuisine, scenic views, and a warm pub atmosphere in the heart of the Lake District.
