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Gough MemorialThe Gough Memorial on the summit of Helvellyn marks the spot where Charles Gough died after a fall in 1805. His dead body was guarded by his faithful dog for three months until they were found.- Parting StoneThe Parting Stone at Grisedale Tarn records the place where William Wordsworth said farewell to his much-loved brother, John, who he was never to see again. John was drowned when his ship was wrecked off Weymouth in 1805.
- Sir Donald CampbellSir Donald Campbell achieved his first world water speed record on Ullswater on 23 July 1955, when he piloted the jet-propelled Bluebird K7 to a speed of 202.32 mph.
- TristamontTristamont, on the lakeshore south of Pooley Bridge, is thought to have been the home of Sir Tristram, one of King Arthur’s knights.
- Patterdale TerriersWiry black Patterdale terriers first originated in the valley, where they were bred to hunt rabbits and small vermin.
- Horse RacingHorse racing used to take place on the top of High Street in the 19th century. One section above Hayeswater is still called Racecourse Hill.
Highlights
Fancy feeling the freedom of abseiling down a cliff or off a railway viaduct? If you enjoy high…
Doing the round of Striding Edge and Swirral Edge is one of the Lake District's most famous routes…
The races will feature a swim in Ullswater, an undulating bike via Askham and Lowther for the…
Choose to either swim at night under the light of the full moon or during the new moon when you can…
1863 is more than a bar, bistro and B&B accommodation with seven elegant bedrooms; we are a family…
Tucked away at the head of Grisedale between Ruthwaite Cove and Nethermost Cove is the East Ridge…
Family park set in magnificent scenery with access to lake Ullswater. Modern facilities for touring…
Own your very own Lakeland retreat! If you've fallen in love with the Lakes and are looking to stay…
Just east of Pooley Bridge at the northern end of Ullswater the moorland and low hills of Moor…
Waterfoot Park is located within the Lake District National Park, easily accessible from J40 M6.
The scenic combination of lakes surrounded by steep-sided mountains is one of the things that makes…
Our stunning one-bed barn conversion has all the modern furnishings and touches, whilst retaining…
Crookwath Cottage is the ultimate hideaway cottage. Aga, wood fires, walks straight from the door…
5* Holiday Park offering touring, glamping pods and self-catering overlooking Ullswater. Perfect…
Tucked away behind Place Fell the Boredale bridleway is a well- established classic mountain bike…
Dinner at 1863 will no doubt generate conversation around the table on the night, but (we hope!)…
A fine Regency house surrounded by 22 acres of landscaped gardens and woodland in a stunning…
Fire, Food and Stars… A perfect evening, well spent! The session involves you learning how to…
Our guided Dark Sky mountain walks are great fun, hassle-free and you get to see the Lake District…
At the Ullswater caravan park, we specialise in a friendly welcome, practical family facilities and…
A relaxed space with an open kitchen and views of the lake. Our three-course menu is inspired by…
The stream which flows over Aira Force is Aira Beck, which rises on the upper slopes of Stybarrow…
The Quiet Site is a family-run site situated in a secluded position amongst the stunning fells that…
Welcome to the world of glamping! We have four heated self-catering Glamping Pods for hire.
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Our guided Dark Sky mountain walks are great fun, hassle-free and you get to see the Lake District in a whole new light – Starlight. You will meet your friendly local guide a couple of hours before sunset, where they will lead you up the mountain…
Cumbria
Set amongst the gentle rolling fells on the northern side of Ullswater, the modest peaks of Great Mell Fell and Little Mell Fell
display instantly recognisable profiles.Address
High Street, Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2NHTelephone
017684 86334Penrith
Dinner at 1863 will no doubt generate conversation around the table on the night, but (we hope!) will also give you something to talk about long after you’ve left for the evening.
Ullswater
Wet bouldering, Canyoning, Ghyll Scrambling, Rock hopping...
Whatever you want to call it, whether it’s a descent or ascent or a splash down the river, it’s a buzz.Address
CumbriaDoing the round of Striding Edge and Swirral Edge is one of the Lake District's most famous routes and for very good reason. The combination of two superb arêtes, which provide easy but exposed scrambling with a summit that has far-reaching views…
Address
Watermillock, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0JSTelephone
01768482067Penrith
The stream which flows over Aira Force is Aira Beck, which rises on the upper slopes of Stybarrow Dodd at a height of 720 metres and flows north-easterly before turning south, blocked by the high heather-covered slopes of Gowbarrow Fell.
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Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens, Dalemain, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0HBTelephone
07740343794Penrith
Hike a marathon through the Lake District National Park. Starting in the beautiful grounds at Dalemain House the route follows the Ullswater Way with stunning views across Ullswater Lake.
Take on our half martahon or full marathon trek in the…
Tucked away behind Place Fell the Boredale bridleway is a well- established classic mountain bike descent.
Address
Howtown Road, Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2NATelephone
017684 86309Penrith
Shop, bar, restaurant, pony trekking, lake access, play areas. Open mid March to mid November
Address
Martindale, PENRITH, Cumbria, CA10 2NFTelephone
01768 898396PENRITH
The 'Old Church' of St Martin was built in the 1660's on the site of a probable earlier chapel dating from 1220. The church is fully open and much visited, with all entries in the visitor’s book remarking on the special atmosphere and sense of peace…
Address
Park Foot Holiday Park - Self Catering, Howtown Road, Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2NATelephone
07769675045Pooley Bridge, Penrith
The races will feature a swim in Ullswater, an undulating bike via Askham and Lowther for the Sprint race and via Shap for the Standard event, before a final flat run along the shores of Ullswater and a minor road back to the event field. This race…
Ullswater
Fancy feeling the freedom of abseiling down a cliff or off a railway viaduct?
If you enjoy high level excitements then why not step boldly over the edge of a near-vertical rock face or abseil down the side of a railway viaduct?Ullswater
Beech House is a family run guest house offering a warm and friendly atmosphere. It is situated in the small village of Glenridding in the beautiful Eden valley.
Address
Pooley Bridge, Soulby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0JFTelephone
017684 86302Penrith
Own your very own Lakeland retreat! If you've fallen in love with the Lakes and are looking to stay a little while longer, why not consider purchasing your own private holiday home? At Waterfoot Park, we have a range of lodges available, all of…
Address
Watermillock, Ullswater, Cumbria, CA11 0JJTelephone
0870 400 8131Ullswater
A fine Regency house surrounded by 22 acres of landscaped gardens and woodland in a stunning location on the shores of Ullswater.
Address
Pooley Bridge, CumbriaCumbria
Just east of Pooley Bridge at the northern end of Ullswater the moorland and low hills of Moor Divock and Askham Fell is criss-crossed by an extensive network of bridleways. For mountain bikes, the bridleways are a good introduction to real…
Ullswater
A climbing session on a mountain crag or rocky outcrop is one way to keep fit, and challenge yourself. As you look at the rock face the height and apparent blankness of the rock is what first strikes you, but when you get up close you realise the…
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Finkle Street, Pooley Bridge, Cumbria, CA10 2NPPooley Bridge
A fabulous traditional inn at the heart of the picturesque village of Pooley Bridge, next to Lake Ullswater. Home-cooked food and cask ales served in the cosy bar or outdoors on the large sun terrace overlooking the river.
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Waternook, Howtown, Ullswater, Cumbria, CA10 2NDTelephone
07709098507Ullswater
Waternook & The Great Barn is an exclusive super-luxury five star Lakeside Accommodation with concierge services available.
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CumbriaTucked away at the head of Grisedale between Ruthwaite Cove and Nethermost Cove is the East Ridge of Nethermost Pike. It lacks the pure quality of Striding Edge, but this is more than made up for by its truly wild setting. Positioned above big drops…
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