Events

There is a fantastic range of events that take place in and around Ullswater each year that celebrate the rich diversity, local history, culture and beauty of the area. Highlights include the world famous Marmalade Festival, the popular Winter Droving, Ullswater Walking Festival or Ullswater’s very own Daff Fest. Or perhaps one of the many sporting events, such as the Ullswater Triathlon or the Epic Lakes Swim is more your cup of tea?

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Steamer, Dale and Fell – Walk

Ullswater Information Centre Glenridding, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Cruise to Howtown then walk over Beda Fell to view ancient deer forest of Bannerdale Return by Boredale Hause. Includes two Wainwrights summits.

£10

Catstycam by Red Tarn – Walk

Ullswater Information Centre Glenridding, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Walk up Mires Beck, see complete views of Ullswater and the drama of Red Tarn. Reach the Wainwright peak of Catstycam before descending back to Glenridding. A world Heritage themed walk.

£10

In the Footsteps of Wordsworth – Walk

Ullswater Information Centre Glenridding, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Take the steamer from Glenridding to the legendary Aira Force waterfalls. Return along the lake shore. A joint World Heritage themed walk in partnership with Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum.

Free

Greenside and Keppel Cove – Walk

Ullswater Information Centre Glenridding, Cumbria, United Kingdom

A tour above ground of the extensive remains of Greenside mining activities, set amongst stunning mountain scenery. A World Heritage themed walk.

£10

Navigation Skills for Beginners

Ullswater Information Centre Glenridding, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Head outdoors to learn basic navigation skills in small, friendly groups. Map and compass provided.

£15

Hartsop Hike

Ullswater Information Centre Glenridding, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Take in two Wainwright summits on this walk along beautiful Pasture Beck then climb to Thornthwaite Beacon for superb views.

£10

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