Activities at Townend
Activity feature
Things to see and do at Townend
Townend, Cumbria
Explore a quirky farmhouse with an even quirkier family at Townend. Potter around prize-winning plants in the cottage garden or follow our walking trails that lead to beautiful views of Lake Windermere.
Walking trail
Townend and Troutbeck Valley walk
Townend, Cumbria
Explore the Troutbeck Valley on this circular walk that reaches the fringes of world-famous Lake Windermere.
- Moderate
- 2 hours 30 mins
- 4.0 miles (6.4km)
Walking trail
Ambleside to Troutbeck and back via Wansfell
Townend, Cumbria
A discovery walk from Ambleside to Troutbeck along tracks and lanes through woods and fields with views from Wansfell Pike.
- Moderate
- 4 hours
- 5.8 miles (9.3km)
Walking trail
Windermere to Townend walk
Townend, Cumbria
Discover the area around Townend, a 17th-century farmhouse a stone's throw from Lake Windermere.
- Moderate
- 1 hour 30 mins
- 4.0 miles (6.4km)
Walking trail
Circular walk over Wansfell from Troutbeck
Townend, Cumbria
Follow a challenging trail through country lanes and fields and be rewarded with stunning views over Windemere and Ambleside.
- Challenging
- 4 hours
- 6.3 miles (10.1km)