Outdoor activities
Whether you’re a novice or more experienced in outdoor adventure there are a range of outdoor activities to get involved in. From sailing and canoeing on the lake, taking a pony ride across the fells, rock climbing, or abseiling down a cliff there is no time to get bored!
Ullswater boasts some of the most beautiful walks around the Lake District, with many Wainright fells to conquer; including England’s highest peak Scafell Pike. Take in the breathtaking scenery, rugged, rural landscape and cascading waterfalls en route.
Ullswater is the hidden gem, off the beaten track and you’ll find some of the most exhilarating and thrilling outdoor activities in the Lake District to get involved in. There really is something for everyone from families who love to explore, to thrill seeking daredevils!
Glenridding Bridge, Glenridding.
Explore the Bays & Beaches of the most beautiful lake in the Lake District by Double Kayak.
Lowther Castle
Penrith
Cumbria
Arragons Cycle Hire - offering Cycle Hire from the beautiful surroundings of Lowther Castle
Howtown Road, Pooley Bridge, Penrith
A family-friendly sailing club on beautiful Ullswater with something for everyone. Learn to sail at our Ullswater Sailing School
Rookin House Farm, Troutbeck, Ullswater,
Penrith,
Cumbria,
Lake District
Equestrian and Activity Centre in Cumbria - The Lake District
eBike hire in the beautiful Ullswater valley. "The hire of high quality eBikes in the Glenridding and Patterdale area. Delivered directly to your holiday accommodation or pick up in Glenridding .(free secure parking provided)."
The Friends of the Ullswater Way are a local group whose aim is to celebrate all that makes the Ullswater Valley special
Unit 1, Glenridding Tourist Information
Glenridding
Hiking Highs offers private walk guiding for the fells and mountains throughout the Lake District, alongside guided walking holidays and navigation tuition. Based in the heart of the Ullswater Valley.
Bleak House, Main Street, Shap, Cumbria
Canyoning and Ghill Scrambling experiences throughout the Lake District.
Ullswater Yacht Club, Howtown Road, Pooley Bridge, Penrith
An RYA Training Centre run by Ullswater Yacht Club offering learn-to-sail courses and taster sessions for all.
Hole House Farm, Pooley Bridge, Cumbria
Welcome to guided trail riding & Horse Holidays with your own horse. Come for the day...or stay a little longer, and make it a horse holiday to remember!
