We like to help you explore the area whilst you’re staying with us. For those of you that can get out on foot, we hope our monthly walks help give you a little inspiration whether you visit us weekly, monthly or just once a year.
If you would like to combine your next walk with a bit of heritage and culture then this months walk will be for you.
The nearby town of Kendal is a market town on the edge of the Lake District and only around 30 minutes drive from our park. Combine you walk with an opportunity to pop into the shops or grab a bite to eat in an independent café.
Approx. Time: Approx. 1 hour
Terrain: Each trail follows offers a view point from a different angle and follows popular paths. However, please plan ahead and consider what footwear you may need. The woodland trail in particular can have a few muddy patches.
The route:
Antique Trail: Head into Kendal’s distinctive yards and ancient streets in search of the abundance of shops bursting with ingesting and unique artefacts. View the route here
Woodland trail: Prefer to head to the green spaces? This family-friendly trail takes you to the leaf corners of this local town. This 1.2 mile walk winds its way though an alphabet sculpture trail, offering an education and interactive experience. All of the sculptures have been crafted by Kendal’s own artists and makers. View the trail route here
Historical trail: This route lets you enjoy wandering the famous cobbled streets, learn more about the Unitarian Castle built in 1720 and explore the ruins of Kendal Castle. View the historical trail route here
Find out about more about the town of Kendal here.
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If you would like to combine your next walk with a bit of heritage and culture then this months walk will be for you.
