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Eskdale Valley Family Adventures

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Tamsin Travis | Lake District Walks, Fisherground Campsite
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waterfalls
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9 places in England: Fisherground Campsite, Ravenglass & Eskdale Steam Railway, Dalegarth, and 6 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Tamsin Travis | Lake District Walks.

Fisherground Campsite

Fisherground Campsite

Campground
Campground
star
4.5

• A family-friendly campsite with an on-site steam train platform and play area. • Features a rafting pool, monkey bars, treehouse, zip line, and tyre swings. • Access the Eskdale Trail directly for walks and cycling. • Open fires are allowed in designated fire pits.


Ravenglass & Eskdale Steam Railway

Ravenglass & Eskdale Steam Railway

Travel Agency
Travel agency
star
4.7

• The La’al Ratty narrow-gauge steam railway runs from Ravenglass to Dalegarth. • Flag down the train from Fisherground Campsite's platform. • Kids can enjoy watching trains shuttle back and forth all day.


Dalegarth

Dalegarth

Train Station
Train station
star
4.7

• The terminus for the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. • Offers access to scenic walks in the heart of Eskdale. • A starting point for exploring the surrounding fells.


Stanley Ghyll Waterfall

Stanley Ghyll Waterfall

Landmark
Landmark
star
4.7

• A waterfall accessible via a 4km walk from Fisherground Campsite on the Eskdale Trail. • The trail to the falls offers lush scenery.


Brook House Inn

Brook House Inn

Inn
Inn
star
4.6

• A pub to enjoy lunch after walking the Eskdale Trail to Stanley Ghyll Waterfall. • From here, you can catch a train back to Fisherground Campsite.


Muncaster Castle

Muncaster Castle

Building
Building

• A historic castle with extensive gardens and an owl and hawk center. • Explore the grounds and take guided tours of the castle interior. • Hosts various events throughout the year, including festivals and reenactments.


Ravenglass Steam Railway Museum

Ravenglass Steam Railway Museum

Museum
Museum
star
4.4

• Learn about the history of the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. • See historic locomotives and railway artifacts. • Offers interactive displays for all ages.


Eskdale Mill

Eskdale Mill

Landmark
Landmark
star
4.8

• A historic water-powered corn mill in Boot, Eskdale. • See the working machinery and learn about traditional milling. • Guided tours are available to explain the mill's history.


Hardknott Roman Fort & Thermae.

Hardknott Roman Fort & Thermae.

Place
star
4.7

• Remains of a Roman fort high in the Lake District Fells. • Offers panoramic views of the Eskdale Valley and surrounding mountains. • Explore the fort's foundations, including barracks and baths.

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