Wow Trail Guided Walk - Red Squirrels

Contact

Name: Whinlatter Forest & Visitor Centre

Phone: 01768 778469

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.forestryengland.uk/forest-event/events-whinlatter/wow-trail-guided-walk-red-squirrels

Address

Whinlatter Pass
Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria,
Keswick
CA12 5TW

Price Notes

£11 per person, booking essential 10% discount for Forestry England members

Direction

From Keswick: Take the A66 west towards Cockermouth. At Braithwaite turn west onto the B5292 for Lorton. Follow Visitor Centre Sign Posts.

Details

Join our experienced, knowledgeable Ranger as they lead you around our amazing WOW Trail!

The Wow trail is a 4.5-mile walking trail showcasing the wonders of Whinlatter, England's only true mountain forest.

Be prepared to enjoy fantastic views, stunning surroundings plus wildlife spotting in our  woodland wildlife hide - what will you see? You'll also take time to pause, reflect, and reset in our wellbeing area, a beacon of peace deep within the forest before discovering one of the best views in the Lake District at our viewpoint!

This walk will have a Red Squirrel theme with our Ranger helping you to spot Red Squirrels and signs of them along the way. 

The guided walk start at 11am and last approximately three hours.

Essential Information

• £11 per person, booking essential
• 10% discount for Forestry England members
• Suitable for children aged 14+
• Children to be accompanied by an adult
• Please note no dogs are permitted at this event.

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