Rohan discount

Since 1975 Rohan has been innovating and designing outdoor clothing that takes you further.

They make clothes for every adventure, from hiking in the hills to exploring new cities. Simple designs, packed with cutting-edge technology to help you get the most out of every journey.

Friends of the Lake District members can enjoy a 15% discount on full price products, in Rohan stores and online. Show your membership card in stores, or use your discount code online at www.rohan.co.uk. At checkout use the discount code in the Member Benefits leaflet sent with your membership card, or email [email protected] or call us on 01539 720788 to receive yours.

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New Government Bills proposed in the King's Speech

We welcome the new Government’s proposals which focus on decarbonisation of the energy sector, better buses, and curbing water pollution by making water bosses accountable. But new infrastructure and housing must not come at the expense of the landscape, environment, local people and higher carbon emissions.
Friends of The Lake District launches legal challenge over Elterwater Zip World approval

We are seeking a Judicial Review over the Lake District National Park Authority’s decision to grant planning permission for a major new adventure attraction at Elterwater Quarry.
15 July 24: Going on a bumblebee hunt at High Borrowdale

Some welcome sunshine for a fascinating day learning about bees at our spectacular High Borrowdale upland hay meadow.
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Cumbria & Lakeland Walker Magazine

3-issue subscription to Cumbria and Lakeland Walker magazine for only £1.00
Pure Lakes

10% any Pure Lakes Skincare products purchased online
Morland House Gardens

Morland House is a former Tudor vicarage lived in by the Markham family since 1828 and the four acres of magical gardens reflect the changing tastes of successive generations.
Muncaster Castle

Discover the captivating charm of Muncaster Castle and explore an incredible 800 years of history as the Pennington Family warmly welcomes you to their ancient home.
Alpacaly Ever After discount

The woolly army are waiting! 10% discount on Alpaca and llama adventures
Our Lake District discount

20% discount on uniquely designed eco-friendly clothing and accessories
Brantwood

The former home of eminent Victorian, John Ruskin, is a treasure house of art and memorabilia.
Dalemain

Historic Dalemain house and gardens near Ullswater in the English Lake District. One of the most beautiful stately homes in the North West of England.
Cicerone

Cicerone publish guidebooks for walkers, mountaineers, trekkers, climbers and cyclists. They are offering our members a 20% discount off guide books online.
Runners Need offers

Discount for all members in store and online with a special code or production of membership card.

Volunteering

Learn new skills and join our army of volunteers helping us to make a practical difference to the Lake District all year round.
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We are an independent charity and the only membership organisation dedicated to protecting and enhancing Cumbria's landscapes for future generations
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Elterwater Quarry Adventure Attraction plans resubmitted

Just before Christmas, revised proposals were submitted for a visitor attraction at Elterwater Quarry. We have reviewed the plans, we remain opposed to the scheme, and you can read our formal response here.
The Helm

Situated near Oxenholme, just south east of Kendal, and although not a very high hill at 185m, it gives beautiful views of Morecambe Bay and over Kendal to the Lake District fells. Fell ponies and cattle help us with conservation grazing at the Helm.
It's Time To Save Roanhead - Response Guidance

A NEW planning application has been submitted for the major resort development proposed at Roanhead. It will still have a huge impact on this sensitive coastline, even with a reduced number of lodges. Please join us again to challenge the proposal. Previous responses won't count and new responses need to reflect latest plans.
Why become a member?

Love the Lake District? Become a member of Friends of the Lake District and join thousands of people enjoying and protecting it.
Aerial Flight at Honister Slate Mine

We received the disappointing news that the Secretary of State will not ‘call in’ the proposed zip-wires at Honister and so the Authority’s approval stands. The Secretary of State is no longer required to give reasons for his decision.
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High Borrowdale

High Borrowdale is situated 8.5 miles north of Kendal, where we've planted trees, hedges and created new upland hay meadows. The best way to access it is from the A6, south of Shap. There is open access at all times and if you can't physically visit it, why not take a virtual tour?