Challenging Activities & Beautiful Countryside

Taking in the view at Calvert Trust Lake District

 

Challenging, Adventurous Activities with Fantastic Countryside Views

Situated at the foot of Skiddaw and on the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, Calvert Trust Lake District provides challenging and outdoor adventure courses for people with disabilities.

The first of the Calvert Trust Centres, Calvert Trust Lake District works with all guests to enable them to achieve their potential through the challenge of outdoor adventure in the countryside.

A wide range of activities is available both on-site and in the wonderful surrounding countryside and these include:

  • Climbing
  • Abseiling
  • Riding and Trap Driving
  • Canoeing
  • Wind Surfing
  • Hill Walking
  • Orienteering
  • Archery
  • Challenge Course
  • Trapeze and Swing
  • Caving
  • Problem Solving and Group Work

 

You can choose from:

  • Multi activity courses for groups, families or individuals where you have a go at all activities 
  • Specialist courses, where you can improve your skills in one activity.

 

Our accommodation is fully accessible and based in a converted Cumbrian farmhouse below Skiddaw.  Comfortable twin or family rooms with ensuite facilities are available. 

The centre's facilities are accessible and include heated indoor swimming pool with sauna, games room, sports hall, TV lounge, library and a laundry and drying room.

If you want accessible adventure in wonderful countryside, then a course at Calvert Trust Lake District is for you!

The Main Centre at Calvert Trust Lake District

Wheelchair Abseiling at Calvert Trust Lake District

Sailing at Calvert Trust Lake District

The Centre

Abseiling at Lake District

Sailing on Bassenthwaite Lake