Outdoor Lake District Activities
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Cycle Hire
Go further faster by hiring some bikes. Hirers include 4Play Cycles in Cockermouth and Whinlatter Cycle Hire in Whinlatter Forest.
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Paintballing
Raw War Paintball and Airsoft offers paintballing and an airsoft experience, perfect for large groups this adrenaline filled activity is ideal for team building and corporate events.
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Hot Air Balloning
A balloon ride over The Lakes with Pendle & Cumbria Balloon Flights is the perfect way for you to mark any event. Your experience will be celebrated with a glass Champagne and a commemorative Flight Certificate.
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Sailing
Derwent Water Marina provide an instructor led high quality sailing experience ensuring you and your group learn and have a fantastic experience at the same time.
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Fishing
Visit Cumbria is a great resource for planning your fishing trip in the Lakes; learn everything from the best places to fish and the permits etc. required.
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Horse Riding
Established for over 20 years Rookin House Activity Centre offers a wide range of options - to suit all abilities. As well as trekking they provide private rides and lessons in a range of equestrian disciplines.
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Climbing
King Kong Climbing offer a range of climbing activities for a wide range of ages incuding indoor and outdoor activities, plus a very unique ice wall!
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Paragliding
Experience the beauty of the Lake District from a completely different angle; Air Ventures offers one day introduction to paragliding or a flight with an instructor on a tandem flight.
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Shooting
Aiming for something more challanging? Clay Pidgeon Shooting at Rookin House Activity Centre is a great activity for competitive groups.