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
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
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
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)