Tramper Hire - Acorn Bank - Visit Lake District

Tramper hire at Acorn Bank. Photo: National Trust Images - Stuart Smith

Type:Mobility Hire

National Trust Acorn Bank, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1SP

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Tel01768 361893

About

The Tramper is available to book for two-hour sessions, at 11am or 1.30pm (Thurs-Mon), subject to seasonally variable opening times.

The route is a distance of 3.5km, with occasional steep gradients, gravel and grass surfaces. Three point turns required at turning points.

The woodland and estate can be explored on the assessed route. Giving access to the Mill, Quarry and Hide with the Tramper. At each of these end points a three-point turn is required to turn the Tramper.

The formal gardens, cafe and front of the house can also be accessed with some narrow paths that need to be taken at slow speed.

Members must be accompanied on the route by another person during the Tramper hire session, due to limited or no mobile signal.

All Tramper users must stay on the designated Tramper route path.

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Access Information

PARKING

Designated accessible parking: Designated accessible parking is available within 50 metres of the main entrance or an alternative step-free entrance if applicable.

ACCESS TO KEY AREAS

Step-free access to all or most areas: There is step-free access to all or most areas. This may include access by ramp or lift. As a minimum, there is step-free access to an accessible toilet and at least one food and beverage outlet, where available.

RESTAURANT / DINING ROOM / BAR

Wheelchair-accessible food and beverage outlet: There is at least one wheelchair-accessible food and beverage outlet on site.

GENERAL

Assistive listening system: There is an assistive listening system available e.g. a hearing loop.

Changing Places toilet: There is a Changing Places toilet, which includes an adult size changing bench, toilet, sink and hoist.

Map / floorplan showing accessibility facilities: A map or floorplan showing accessibility facilities is available.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Additional detailed accessibility information:For detailed accessibility information, please visit https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/lake-district/acorn-bank

This information is self-assessed; therefore we accept no liability for its accuracy. Please contact the venue for further information.

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