Sizergh Castle and Estate near Kendal on the edge of the Lake District National Park, offers a perfect blend of 800 years of history and over 1,600 acres of wild Cumbrian landscape. From the medieval Solar Tower and world-class gardens to the hidden woodland ‘Wild Play’ trails, it is an essential stop for families and dog owners exploring the Lake District.
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A beautiful short walk up to Walla Crag summit in the Lake District National Park in England. This family and dog friendly walk is perfect to admire the view over Derwent water, Bassenthwaite lake and the summits of Cat Bells, Maiden Moor and High Spy. The ascent can be a bit strenuous for some walkers but the view from the top is well worth the effort. This walk goes down by Great Wood forest.
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A short circular walk through Uldale Plantation and Nannycatch Gate in Cleator, Cumbria. This hidden forest on the edge of the Lake District National Park, offers views of Dent, Flat Fell and coastal panoramas. The path includes rugged forest tracks through ancient pines and explores the secluded Nannycatch Valley, once a glacial drainage route. This little known walk is great for a Sunday morning stroll with the family and dogs.
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