Coniston Sailing Club

Coniston is among the leading centers in the Lake District for a wide range of outdoor tasks, including: -

WATER-SPORTS Coniston liquid is an excellent place for enjoying activity that will be liquid based. And there becoming several releasing websites for independently possessed boats, the Coniston Boating Centre will employ on motorboats, rowing ships, canoes of different kinds and cruising dinghies (including some with disabled accessibility). Coniston Sailing Club has its club and landing phase close to Coniston Old Hall. For people who would like to let somebody else make the tiller, Coniston Launches, plus the NT vapor boat "Gondola" run planned cruises from landing stages near the Boating Centre.

WALKING the data Centre has actually details of dozens (maybe hundreds!) of walks in the area, from low level to large ridges and peaks, including, needless to say, the popular old-man of Coniston. Some thing suitable for all ages and circumstances. There are also a lot of outdoor activity experts in the region, who is able to assist and advise, and in case needed lead, walks. Contact us for details. The National Park also operates a programme of led strolls...see the "What's On" part of this amazing site.

ROCK-CLIMBING, SCRAMBLING, ABSEILING AND CANYONING Coniston has actually long had a track record of being a centre of these mountain tasks, maybe not least the famous A. Harry Griffin, together with "Coniston Tigers" associated with the 1930s. From easy scrambling to tackling Dow Crag, like walking, there are certain professionals who can supply assistance, guidance, tuition and equipment, or organised courses. Once more, e mail us for details.

MOUNTAIN BIKING We stock details of a number of routes in your community which are off roadway or on quieter nation lanes. Nearby Grizedale Forest Centre has actually maps of a sizable network of hill cycle tracks inside forest at many levels. Bicycles can be hired indeed there, or from Coniston Boating Centre.

The Tourist Suggestions Centre features an extensive coverage associated with the location in leaflets and maps of most kinds.