Outdoors
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Hiking around Ullswater
Seasoned explorer Athena Mellor is the mind behind Ramble Guides, a website for the modern explorer who wants to make the most out of the UK’s beautiful hikes. Athena visited Another Place to put together a hiking guide for one of the many walks on our doorstep at the hotel.
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Guided walks in The Lake District
Enjoy the views and fresh air surrounding Another Place without the worry of losing your way, with guided walks from Lake District National Park.
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Cycling Routes, Peaks and Climbs in the Lake District
Even the most casual cyclist can find a route in the Lake District. But, for every family-friendly ride, there are ten challenging routes up and around the fells. Here’s our guide to routes, climbs and peaks in the Lakes.
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Walking with Wainwright
For the last two years writer and artist Colin Hindle has been following the Wainwright books, documenting the best views he finds in words and drawings.
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Lord Birkett Memorial Trophy
The 55th Lord Birkett Memorial Trophy returns to Ullswater Yacht Club on July 1 & 2 for two days of racing up and down the lake.
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Keswick Mountain Festival 2017
Get the lowdown on one of our favourite events in the Lake District calendar, Keswick Mountain Festival – the ultimate outdoor weekend.
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BrutalFest 9 – 10 September 2017
Ullswater’s brand new festival-style weekend. Take part in as many events as you like, including swimming, running, triathlon and workshops.
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Ullswater Daff Fest 2017
The colourful celebration that goes by the name of Daff Fest returns to Ullswater for its second year. Take a look at the event highlights.
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Changing seasons in the Lakes
From warm autumn colours to peaks covered in snow. Take a look at the changing seasons in the Lake District – our postcards from Ullswater.
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The Lake District Ski Club
A ski resort in England. Yes, you read that correctly. Sitting among the highest mountains is Raise, home to the Lake District Ski Club.
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Stargazing in the Lake District
Reconnect with the universe and take in the stunning stellar vistas from the Lake District’s two designated Dark Sky Discovery sites.