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Great Landscapes Week Woodlands and Wellbeing Event

From mindful breathing in the woods, to bushcraft, woodland yoga or trail running, take the chance to experience some of the physical, mental and spiritual benefits our beautiful woodland landscapes can provide.

Great Landscapes Week Meet the Ponies

On the last day of Great Landscapes Week, join us at the Helm, to meet the native Cumbrian fell ponies that live there, a hardy and friendly breed that has been part of the Cumbrian landscape for centuries.

Great Landscapes Week Sail 'n Stroll Picnic (Family Adventure)

Sail across Ullswater from Glenridding to Howtown, then take the stunning lakeshore path back. On the way enjoy an alfresco picnic, chat, or take the chance for a swim (optional). Finishing at dusk under the stars.

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Volunteering

Be one of our 500 volunteers making a practical difference to the Lake District all year round.

Suggested points to make in your response to National Grid

2017 Photography Competition

We're looking for images from around Cumbria to use on our 2017 Friends of the Lake District Christmas Card collection and 2018 Calendar. Closing Date 16th June 2017

Plans are on hold for NWCC

Thank you to everyone who has contacted National Grid with your concerns about the pylons.

Chief Executive

Important advice for visiting Little Asby Common to witness the Starling murmuration

Our purpose

Protecting the landscapes of Cumbria for future generations

Little Asby Murmuration

The birds appear to be moving away from Little Asby to another location and numbers diminishing so the opportunity to witness displays as seen on TV appear to be over for this season.