Great Wood Walk, North Lakes Outdoors
Dogs welcomeWalking routeLocal network
2.04 km from campsite
Route length: 2.6 km
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54.587°N, 3.091°W
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The Ribble Valley opens up around you here, with curlews calling across fields that roll gently down towards the river.
Dalebottom Farm is a straightforward spot for tourers and campervans looking to explore the Yorkshire Dales fringes and the Forest of Bowland beyond. The Dale Bottom area draws walkers who want proper fell country without the crowds further north, and couples touring the market towns and limestone country that thread through this corner of Lancashire. Dog owners should check ahead about bringing four-legged companions along.
Facilities aren't listed in detail, so it's worth ringing before you set off to confirm what's available on arrival and whether you can light a fire in the evening. The vibe feels like a working farm site—quiet, unpretentious, and well-placed for days out to Clitheroe, the Trough of Bowland, or upstream towards Settle. You're here for the landscape and the lack of fuss, not resort-style amenities.
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Current Conditions
12°C
Overcast
7 mph
83%
7-Day Outlook
Today
15° / 9°
8%
Thu
15° / 9°
100%
Fri
15° / 11°
81%
Sat
17° / 9°
98%
Sun
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Mon
18° / 7°
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Tue
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Walla Crag to Ashness Bridge walk, North Lakes Outdoors
Climbs steadily from Keswick through ancient woodland to Walla Crag's spectacular viewpoint over Derwentwater, then descends past Ashness Bridge's famous stone arch. Moderate terrain with some steep sections and rocky paths – not suitable for buggies or very young children, though adventurous families with older kids will love it. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. The Derwentwater panorama from Walla Crag's summit makes this one of the Lakes' most rewarding short climbs.
Dogs welcomeHiking routeLocal network
2.16 km from campsite
Route length: 7.2 km
Lakeside Amble, North Lakes Outdoors
Walking routeLocal network
2.85 km from campsite
Route length: 4.6 km
Accessible walk to Broomhill Point, North Lakes Outdoors
Walking routeLocal network
2.97 km from campsite
Route length: 6.2 km
Castle Head Viewpoint, North Lakes Outdoors
Climbs steeply through woodland to a dramatic viewpoint overlooking Derwentwater and the surrounding fells – the panorama is spectacular and well worth the short effort. The path is rocky and uneven with tree roots, making it unsuitable for buggies, but manageable for steady walkers aged 5+. Dogs welcome on leads. Perfect for a quick family adventure with a big scenic payoff.
Walking routeLocal network
3.01 km from campsite
Route length: 2.1 km
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Pubs, shops & services within 5 km
- DirectionsThe HayloftCafe 1.4 km~15 min walk
- DirectionsThe Hungry HeiferCafe 1.9 km~20 min walk
- DirectionschippyTakeaway 2.6 km~30 min walk
- DirectionsLow Bridge End Farm Tea GardenCafe 2.6 km~30 min walk
- DirectionsWoodstone Pizza & FlamegrillRestaurant 3.2 km~40 min walk
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