November 2, 2008

Enjoying activity holidays in the North West of England

With beautiful scenery taking up much of the countryside in the area, the North West of England is the ideal location to enjoy the great outdoors with an activity holiday.
Horse riding in the Lake District has always been a popular pursuit among UK holiday makers, with many claiming that it0s the best way to see the country. Open trials run along tranquil waters and through sleepy, leafy villages. Silecroft, located down in the south western corner of the Lake District, is particularly well known for its horse riding. Close enough to the shore to offer long rides on unbroken beaches and surrounded by stunning rolling countryside, this area offers a number of horse riding opportunities suitable for beginners and experienced riders.
For those looking for more of an adrenaline rush on their activity holiday, the Lake District also offers rock climbing and mountain biking opportunities. Rock climbing enthusiasts will feel truly spoiled in the Lake District, with the Eastern Crags boasting a number of multi pitch routes on good, well protected rock. Buttermere also has some excellent climbing in more remote conditions, with the area being pretty much off the tourist map.
The Whinlatter and Grizedale Forests in the Lake […]

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