The Lake District's new ‘Quercus' mountain bike trail has been opened to the public on the Forestry Commission estate at Whinlatter Forest Park, near Keswick, today - Tuesday 4 August. Earlier this ...

Cycling enthusiasts are being invited to name the Lake District's newest mountain bike trail on the Forestry Commission estate at Whinlatter Forest Park, near Keswick in Cumbria. The Forestry ...

If you really want to escape the hullabaloo of Christmas celebrations this year, Whinlatter Forest Park, set among the fells and valleys of the northern Lake District, is a remote enough spot. An ...

You are in: Cumbria > Nature > Nature features > Seeing red at Whinlatter Forest Park Red Squirrel By Kimberley Boak Britain’s native red squirrel days are numbered. In less than 15 years we could ...

Britain’s native red squirrel days are numbered. In less than 15 years we could lose the animal from our woodlands unless action is taken now .... The decline of red squirrels began 150 years ago, ...

A specialist helicopter is being used to fell hard-to-reach trees in a Lake District forest. Some larch trees within Whinlatter have become diseased by Phytophthora ramorum and need to be removed to ...

Campaigners fear that plans are being drawn up for a hotel to be developed at Whinlatter Forest The No Go Gondola group, which is campaigning against the inclusion of a cable car passenger ride upto ...

A PROPOSED cable car in the Lake District is causing rifts between conservationists and the authorities that manage the area. The cable car would be the type that is used in ski resorts to lift ...

Conservationists are opposing the controversial plans, which they say could lead to overcrowding A PROPOSED cable car in the Lake District is causing rifts between conservationists and the authorities ...