Walks

1

Brougham and Eamont Bridge

A walk with two rivers, a Roman fort, a castle, a fortified manor house, and two ancient henges.

Easy

3hrs

3.75 miles

2

Gelt Woods and Greenwell

A walk in the footsteps of border raiders, with ancient woodland, a railway viaduct, a red sandstone gorge, a Roman quarry and a wild magical river.

Moderate

3hrs

5 miles

3

Gilwilly: Long Power Walk

Recharge with our long power walk. Step out, stretch the legs and clear your head. Taking in Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Thacka Beck Nature Reserve and a short loop around Gilwilly Industrial Estate.

Easy

30mins

1.5 miles

4

Gilwilly: Mid Morning Meander

Escape the daily grind and discover a haven for wildlife and people in the middle of Penrith.

Easy

30mins

1.25 miles

5

Gilwilly: Short Power Walk

Recharge with our ultra short power walk. Step out, stretch the legs and clear your head. Skirting Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Thacka Beck Nature Reserve and a short loop around Gilwilly Industrial Estate.

Easy

20mins

1 mile

6

Gilwilly: The Clear Your Head Circuit

Take an hour and discover a quieter Eden. A short walk from town taking in Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Thacka Beck Nature Reserve and a quiet country road snaking through rural countryside.

Easy

1hr

2.65 miles

7

Gilwilly: The Focus Loop

This 50 minute walk is ideal for a mental recharge. A quick jaunt around Penrith’s town centre for a refresher to clear your mind and maybe time for a well-earned pit stop in Castle Park.

Easy

50mins

2.5 miles

8

Gilwilly: The Productivity Path

A short walk from Gilwilly Industrial Estate into Penrith town outskirts, passing the Castle and Penrith station and following a circular route retuning through Penrith Business Park.

Easy

40mins

2 miles

9

Long Meg and her Daughters

A short circular walk near Great Salkeld taking in a druid's circle - Long Meg and her Daughters - and St Michael's Church.

Easy

2hrs

2.4 miles