The only membership organisation dedicated to protecting and enhancing Lake District and Cumbrian landscapes
Helpers wanted for a host of practical conservation tasks at our mass-volunteering Duddon Fell Care Day on Thursday 8th Nov - payment in cake! Read more
From sleeping inside a glacier, suspended from a hammock from the Spinnaker Tower, or in caves on the Lakeland fells – Phoebe Smith inspired us all. Read more
The sun shone and a gentle breeze helped the volunteers with their variety of conservation tasks at Thirlmere Fell Care Day, with tremendous results! Read more
Our project to reveal the hidden natural and cultural heritage of the Westmorland Dales, enabling more people to connect with, enjoy and benefit from this inspirational landscape. Read more
Helpers wanted for a host of practical conservation tasks at our mass-volunteering Duddon Fell Care Day on Thursday 8th Nov - payment in cake!Read more
We’ve been nominated in the category of ‘Campaigner of the Year’ in The Great Outdoors Awards 2018 and we need your vote!Read more
Whinlatter Forest Plan, Warcop Common v MOD, Dark Skies appeal, Phoebe Smith inspires, volunteers turn out for Thirlmere, Aerial Flight at Honister Slate MineRead more
From sleeping inside a glacier, suspended from a hammock from the Spinnaker Tower, or in caves on the Lakeland fells – Phoebe Smith inspired us all.Read more
The sun shone and a gentle breeze helped the volunteers with their variety of conservation tasks at Thirlmere Fell Care Day, with tremendous results!Read more
Our project to reveal the hidden natural and cultural heritage of the Westmorland Dales, enabling more people to connect with, enjoy and benefit from this inspirational landscape.Read more
Join Phoebe Smith on a journey around the world to reveal the wildest nights out on the planet and discover how to unlock some of the best places to have a wild adventure here in the UK.Read more
Join us to give a bit of time and care back to this special place at Thirlmere Fell Care Day on Sunday 23rd September.Read more
Applications are now open for an MSc project investigating how to monitor change in landscape character in the Lake District. This MSc research is part-funded by Friends of the Lake District.Read more
Our out-going president Sir Martin Holdgate handed over to new president John Entwistle, OBE, at our Grasmere AGM recently.Read more