Steve, Author at The Lake District Foundation - Charity of the Lake District

Thank you for your ideas. What’s next…?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Lake District Foundation is the charity for the Lake District. We bring together everyone who cares about this magnificent part of the planet, and that includes you! As we look to the future, we wanted to hear from the people who live, work and play in the Lake District. We asked for your […]

National Trails

We’ve partnered with Natural England to work towards the opening of 2 new National Trails, Wainwright’s Coast to Coast and the King Charles III Path.

Pardoe sets new World Record for Windermere swim

On Saturday 2 September Team GB Olympian Hector Pardoe became the fastest man to swim the length of Windermere.
As well as smashing world records, Pardoe is raising money for the Lake District Foundation, backing our Cleaner Lakes campaigns.

We’re looking to the future and need your ideas!

For the next 5 weeks, we’re celebrating our success while thinking about the future as we begin putting together our new 5-year plan. We’re asking Lake District lovers what our priorities should be for the next 5 years. The 5 weeks of reflection and celebration will include big prize giveaways and a tea party featuring […]

Bag a bargain at our pre-loved pop-up

13 Valleys Ultra is a brand new running race, connecting every valley of the Lake District National Park to create one iconic route. With four distances to choose from, including the epic 180km 13 Valleys route, the races take place from Friday 29th September – Saturday 30th September 2023. The Lake District Foundation is excited to […]

Forests & Woodlands

Woodland management and creation for bio diversity, carbon capture and wildlife protection.

Double amputee, 8-year old Tony to climb Orrest Head

An heroic eight-year-old boy, who is a double amputee, will be raising money for Lake District Foundation as part of his next challenge, to summit a Lake District fell.