It's a three mile walk along the paved and very accessible promenade between Bare and Heysham, with stunning views over Morecambe Bay throughout the year. Cycling, scooting and hoverboarding is also welcome.It's a three mile walk along the paved and very accessible promenade between Bare and Heysham, with stunning views over Morecambe Bay throughout the year. Cycling, scooting and hoverboarding is also welcome.
It's a three mile walk along the paved and very accessible promenade between Bare and Heysham, with stunning views over Morecambe Bay throughout the year. Cycling, scooting and hoverboarding is also welcome.

Nine places to visit in and around the Lancaster district during lockdown

Let's face it, there's not really going to be a lot to do, so if you've completed Netflix and baked everything, here are 10 things you and your family can do to get out and about during the four week lockdown.
By Nick Lakin
Published 5th Nov 2020, 11:38 BST
Updated 5th Nov 2020, 12:02 BST

From rugged coastlines to expansive parks, architecture and history to surging rivers and quiet streams, there's plenty to see and do outdoors in the Lancaster district...

Enter one of the wildest places in the country, just a few minutes from Lancaster. Jubilee Tower, The Langden Valley, and the many fells make The Forest of Bowland a great place to explore.

5. The Forest of Bowland

Enter one of the wildest places in the country, just a few minutes from Lancaster. Jubilee Tower, The Langden Valley, and the many fells make The Forest of Bowland a great place to explore.

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At 628m, Gragareth, on Leck Fellm is Lancashire's highest point. It sits 200m within the county boundary, although it is part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Great views over Ingleborough, Whernside, Pen Y Gent, Pendle Hill, The Lune Valley, Morecambe Bay, and the Lakeland Fells.

6. Lancashire's highest point

At 628m, Gragareth, on Leck Fellm is Lancashire's highest point. It sits 200m within the county boundary, although it is part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Great views over Ingleborough, Whernside, Pen Y Gent, Pendle Hill, The Lune Valley, Morecambe Bay, and the Lakeland Fells.

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The rugged coastline at Silverdale provides stunning views, interesting history and lots of options for exploring. Jenny Brown's Point is a popular spot.

7. The Silverdale coastline

The rugged coastline at Silverdale provides stunning views, interesting history and lots of options for exploring. Jenny Brown's Point is a popular spot.

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Dominated by limestone cliffs, decorated by wildflowers and colonised by rare butterflies, Warton Crag offers stunning views over Morecambe Bay and some lovely woodland walks.

8. Warton Crag

Dominated by limestone cliffs, decorated by wildflowers and colonised by rare butterflies, Warton Crag offers stunning views over Morecambe Bay and some lovely woodland walks.

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