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There are some charming towns and villages dotted across the Eden Valley and North Pennines, with plenty to discover – from local markets to history and heritage.
Penrith is a great place to indulge in some retail therapy, with independent shops and national names; as well as its fascinating 14th century castle, which is well worth a visit. In the Eden Valley, discover a rich variety of bustling markets towns – including Alston, one of England’s highest.
The scenic Settle to Carlisle railway runs across the area, stopping at Appleby and Kirkby Stephen, making for a great way to get around; with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes as you travel.
Explore the towns and villages in and around Eden Valley and North Pennines, Cumbria including Alston, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Kirkby Stephen and Penrith.
Eden Valley The most peaceful haven of pastoral calm
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Penrith
Join Nature Conservation Advisor, Chloe Lumsdon, for a deep dive into identifying the native flora in the restored hay meadows at Acorn Bank. This is an opportunity to explore part of the estate not usually open for visitors.
On this date, Meadow…
Penrith
The Kings Arms in Temple Sowerby offers traditional pub fare and local ales in a renovated setting. Open all day, it serves tasty, reasonably priced meals using locally sourced ingredients. Family-friendly with a beer garden.
Nenthead
To be able to walk the track taken by the miners of old, to explore the hidden gems beneath our feet and experience the skill and workmanship demonstrated by these men, is indeed a privilege.
Bearing around Beacon Hill in low gears initially, you’ll enter and traverse the broad undulating valley of the River Eden to the edge of the North Pennines.
Penrith
The North Lakes Hotel and Spa has 11 meeting rooms which vary in size and function. We can adapt our space to suit all conference, meeting and exhibition needs. We have rooms for a formal set up. Bean bags for lighter moments. Board rooms for a…
Pooley Bridge
This fabulous advanced level navigation course will test your Navigation tools from Bronze & Silver level, plus you ability to navigate when the going gets tough (underfoot!) We will not be heading high into the mountains, but onto open fell and…
Devonshire St, Penrith
Creative writing with Emma Thompson – All about winter – creative writing and winter readings – POETRY
10am - 1pm
Saturday 1 March
Immerse yourself in the world of winter poetry with Emma and like-minded writers at The George Hotel in Penrith…
Penrith
Start your navigation journey with Hiking Highs, from the very beginning, the first time you have opened your paper map, to the technical contour only courses, our team are experienced navigation coaches... have fun, see the map with 3 dimensional…
Grisedale Bridge, Glenridding
With beautiful, dramatic scenery that lends itself to days spent hiking amongst the Lakeland fells, exploring the quaint villages, or simply relaxing on the water, hop aboard a Ullswater ‘Steamer’ to experience this little slice of Lake District…
Penrith
Housed in a building of architectural merit, Rheged is home to 7 individual shops, selling clothing, home and lifestyle products that stand out for their beauty and quality.
APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND
St Lawrence's church is a grade I listed building, of late 12th century foundation, rebuilt late 13th after a raid by the Scots, restored 16th by Lady Anne Clifford, followed by two rounds of 19th century internal remodelling.
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Come and visit us in the Tourist Information Centre for postcards, Ordnance Survey Maps, walking and cycling leaflets and books, local interest books, plus ideas for trips to local attractions.
Bampton, Penrith
Join local guide Ruth Kirk from 'At Nature's Pace' to discover how the magic of woods can bring you health and happiness, deep peace and restoration, on a Forest Bathing adventure amongst the fairy-tale rainforest of Naddle Forest.
The practice of…
Another Place The Lake, Ullswater, Watermillock
Combine brushstrokes and breathwork in our three-day art and yoga break led by Em Whiteford. Explore landscape-inspired painting techniques and gentle yoga practice, with panoramic views of the fells and lake.
Bampton, Haweswater
A rugged Lake District landscape where nature restoration works alongside hill farming, to benefit wildlife, water and people.
Appleby-in-Westmorland
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?
Pooley Bridge
A range of luxury lodges, many sleeping 4 people, some pet-friendly, suitable for families or with private hot tubs, the choice is yours. Just a stone's throw away from Lake Ullswater, Hillcroft Park boasts one of the most stunning locations of any…
Grisedale Bridge, Glenridding
The rugged Lakeland fells and pristine waters of Ullswater make for a dramatic backdrop to your special day. Sail into marital bliss on board a Ullswater 'Steamer'.
Penrith
Swimmers will complete the full length of lake swim in separate starts based on your average mile pace to give you the best experience possible. As with all of our events this will be a wetsuit optional swim.
Penrith
Open our doors and embark on a journey into the world of craft distilling by booking on to one of our gin making workshops with us. A warm Cumbrian welcome awaits as we embark on your distilling adventure.
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