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The Armitt Museum & Library
The Armitt Museum & Library is a museum in Ambleside, Cumbria. Its visitor address is Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BL. Check current opening times and booking arrangements before travelling.
Plan your visit →Sheila's Cottage
Sheila's Cottage is a café in Ambleside, Cumbria. Its visitor address is The Slack, Ambleside, LA22 9DQ. Check current opening times and booking arrangements before travelling.
Plan your visit →Ambleside Manor
Ambleside Manor is a bed and breakfast in Ambleside, Cumbria. Its visitor address is Rothay Road, LA22 0EJ Ambleside. Check current opening times and booking arrangements before travelling.
Plan your visit →Crow How Country Guest House
Crow How Country Guest House is a guest house in Ambleside, Cumbria. Its visitor address is Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9PN.
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Moot Hall, Keswick — Kenneth Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Image licence · Optimised version; original source linked.
Bowness-on-Windermere town centre — Karl1587 · public domain · Optimised version; original source linked.
Bowness-on-Windermere town centre — Karl1587 · public domain · Optimised version; original source linked.
Bowness-on-Windermere town centre — Karl1587 · public domain · Optimised version; original source linked.
Waterhead, Ambleside — Fitful · public domain · Optimised version; original source linked.
Grasmere village — Malc McDonald · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Image licence · Optimised version; original source linked.
Kendal Castle — Sue · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Image licence · Optimised version; original source linked.
Market Square, Penrith — Malc McDonald · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Image licence · Optimised version; original source linked.
Whitehaven harbour — Krautrock · public domain · Optimised version; original source linked.
Bampton bridge and village, Cumbria — Oliver Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Image licence · Optimised version; original source linked.
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Walks & road trips in Ambleside
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Crummock Water Trek
If you’re craving a Lake District walk that feels dramatic, rugged, and properly adventurous, this Crummock Water circuit delivers in every direction.
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Lake District Waterfall Road Trip
This Lake District Waterfall Road Trip links together five beautiful waterfalls, each with easy parking and short walks. It’s a relaxed, scenic loop that.
~70 miles · Full day for a relaxed trip with food stops
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Rydal Water Walk
A scenic six-mile circular walk from White Moss around Grasmere and Rydal Water, visiting Rydal Cave, woodland, waterfalls and Wordsworth country on mostly easy-to-moderate paths.
9.76 km / 6.06 miles · 3–4.5 hours · Easy–moderate
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