Whinlatter Forest
3.7 mi from Keswick town centre
Whinlatter Forest is England's only true mountain forest, within the Lake District World Heritage Site, with views across Bassenthwaite Lake, Derwentwater and Keswick. It has walking and running routes, gravel roads and surfaced paths, and mountain-bike trails, including the longest purpose-built trails in the Lake District.
There is adventure play, including the Room on the Broom family trail, and the forest is home to rare wildlife. A visitor centre and forest shop, café and bike hire are on site.
Visitors arriving by public transport or bike get free admission, and camping or overnight stays are not allowed. Sat nav postcode CA12 5TW, on Whinlatter Pass.
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Whinlatter Forest
3.7 mi from Keswick town centre
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