Understanding the National Park

Residential Visits

Fellwalking in the Lake District National Park

Although the Education Service at the Lake District Visitor Centre at Brockhole by Windermere isn't residential, there are plenty of youth hostels nearby.

Example package if staying nearby

Day 1

Morning: Travel to the Lake District

Afternoon: Skills for the hills

Day 2

Morning: Investigating Rivers

Afternoon: Habitats and adaptations

Or full day: Mountain environment discovery day

Day 3

Morning: Contrasting locality study

Afternoon: travel home

Youth Hostels

For more details and to check availability, please look at Youth Hostel Association - Lake District (opens in new window).