Thank you British Mountaineering Council for the gift of essential upland path work tools! #TeamBMC #bmcadventures #MendOurMountains Lake District Friends of the Lake District @NTlakedistrict Lake District Foundation Natural England

The Rural England Prosperity Fund grant scheme has reopened to new expressions of interest in Westmorland & Furness. It's for up to 40% of the costs of projects developing land based, visitor and other rural businesses. Closes 22 April. More info: cumbriagrowthhub.co.uk/rural-business…

🧵We want to know your views on all things nature in your local area!

Whether you...

💚 love watching the garden birds
🚶‍♂️ enjoy an epic day exploring the fells
🌊 or are more at home rock-pooling by the sea

... we want to hear what matters to you.

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An update from our Ranger team after completing recent access improvement work in the Crook area, both jobs involved replacing broken step stiles with more accessible wicket gates.

Sun-kissed moments on Lake Windermere, where every sparkle tells a story. ☀️

#Windermere #NatureLovers #NaturePhotography

It’s nice to see some sun this morning 🙌😁
#Grasmere #LakeDistrictWeather #AprilShowers

Have you seen a glimpse of the sun today?🌞Please share your pictures with us below #LakeDistrict

This includes a Lake District walk at Wansfell Pike on 8 June. All the details you need below👇

Great work 👏

Today's #WowWednesday has been captured by wonderous.wildlife (on Instagram) 🐑

'Great Langdale Herdy spotted on my way to Blea Tarn. Very adorable shot caught whilst she was chewing away on some hay.'

What's your favourite Lake District animal?

Multiple Pied Flycatchers back at Loweswater this morning. Good numbers of Willow Warbler too!

#Spring #PiedFlycatcher #Spring watch

Thanks Charlotte Baker for sharing your car free adventure to and around the #LakeDistrict . Looks like you had a great trip. 🏞️

There are so many signs of spring and new life in the Lake District 🐑

Please be #LakeDistrictKind when exploring with your four legged friend as sheep and lambs can become distressed by the presence of dogs 🐾

Are you lichen at me? 👀

Join Cumbria Lichen Group for a special walk to look at lichens here at Wild Haweswater, on Sunday 26 May, 10am-1pm.

This event is part of a whole programme of wild experiences for Shap Outdoor Festival #SOF .

Details here: bit.ly/3J9CHjs

Enjoy an accessible walk with the same amazing Lake District views 🏞️

Our Miles without Stiles routes are perfect for the whole family but keep an eye on the weather as we often experience four seasons in one day.

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📸National Trust Images/Steve Barber

Be prepared for your Lake District adventures this weekend 🌦️

Keep up to date with the latest weather and plan your route and pack your bag accordingly ☔

Check out our list of rainy day things to do: ow.ly/sRvg50R95i3

Electric bike hire in the Lakes!

Help encourage sustainable travel this spring and try out an electric mountain bike from one of our official cycle hubs 🚴‍♂️

Learn more ow.ly/WWow50R973V

#LakeDistrict #Cumbria #Cycle #Cycle Lakes

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- A family day out at Brockhole
- A Winter Skills course
- A water adventure at Coniston

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We hope you're enjoying the start of Spring 🐣

Please help to keep the Lake District looking beautiful by being #LakeDistrictKind and picking up your litter just like Shaun the sheep 🐑

#RespectProtectEnjoy

It's the first #WowWednesday of April and also #NationalWalkingDay 🚶

Who's your favourite person or four legged friend to walk with?

adamevansoutdoors (on Instagram) has captured these amazing photos of their recent adventures and four legged friend in the fells ⛰️