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Discover Whitbarrow Forest on foot by spending a day exploring its paths, tracks and trails
Residing within the Lake District National Park, Whitbarrow Forest is situated on a limestone ridge overlooking the Lyth Valley approximately eight kilometres to the south-west of Kendal.
The wider Whitbarrow massif is a popular walking area; much of which is now designated open access land. The whole area is well-served with public footpaths, permissive paths and a wide range of other paths and tracks.
At a glance
- Walking trails
- Dogs welcome
Activities at Whitbarrow Forest
Walking at Whitbarrow Forest
