Browsing local transport within 8 miles of The Derby Arms 

Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE, (7 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01539 725133, www.breweryarts.co.uk

Known nationally as a centre for world-class theatre, music, art and events, the Brewery has a 450 capacity music venue, three cinemas, two visual arts galleries, drama studio, darkroom facilities, meeting rooms, great restaurant/cafe/bar.

Lound Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7FH, (7 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01539 732363, www.kvillage.co.uk

500 spaces. Open daily, 9am - 1 hour after close of centre.

Lakeside Pier Visitor Centre, Newby Bridge, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8AS, (5 miles, 7kms), Tel: 015394 43360, Email, www.windermere-lakecruises.co.uk

Windermere Lake Cruises trace their origins back to Victorian days, steamers and launches carry over 1.35 million visitors each year. The steamers have saloons, promenade decks, teashops and licensed bars.

Appleby & Carlisle, TR27 9AD, (4 miles, 6kms), Tel: 0845 3102458, Email, www.statesmanrail.com

The popular steam hauled 'Fellsman' returns to the spectacular Settle to Carlisle railway in 2013 for its fifth summer season, running every Wednesday over the roof of England.

Rail Route: Lancaster-Preston-Blackburn-Clitheroe-Long Preston

Appleby & Carlisle, TR27 9AD, (4 miles, 6kms), Tel: 0845 3102458, Email, www.statesmanrail.com

This very special tour on board the celebrated “Statesman” train includes a unique return journey over the entire majestic route of the Settle to Carlisle railway in all its spring glory.

Lowick Old School, Lowick Green, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8EB, (8 miles, 13kms), Tel: 015395 28666, Email, www.riverdeepmountainhigh.co.uk

An instructed mountain biking session with us will be a journey with challenge, technical terrain, single track and rocky paths. Helping you to develop news skills and refine your existing ones whilst not getting lost.

Lowick Old School, Lowick Green, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8EB, (8 miles, 13kms), Tel: 015395 28666, Email, www.riverdeepmountainhigh.co.uk

Our biking is tailored to your level of experience and can involve wide trails and bridleways through the valleys, or a more technical trip. Allowing you to develop your skills and enjoy the lovely scenery.

Newby Bridge, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8NN, (4 miles, 7kms), Tel: 015395 31273, www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Discover this lakeshore Victorian park on the east shore of Windermere. Just the place for families to enjoy access to Windermere with picnic areas, boat hire and tea room.

Town View, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4QL, (8 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01539 721416, Email, www.lakedistrictadventures.co.uk

Guided cycle rides along Lake District trails. Get to wild places, quickly! Your guide will be a qualified trail cycle leader who will take you along a route suitable for your fitness and ability.

Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4BH, (8 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01539 722975, Email, www.quaker-tapestry.co.uk

Electric bike charge point

Kendal, Cumbria, (8 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01539 822222

Kendal, Staveley, (7 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01539 822222

Short length - Easy (16km)/Road and Cycle Path.

Cycle Route: Kendal, Staveley

Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6QF, (5 miles, 7kms), Tel: 015395 36340, www.cartmel-racecourse.co.uk

Hire a bike for a full or half day from the information point in Cartmel Village Car Park.

11 Wainwrights Yard, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DP, (7 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01772 693800, Email, www.booths.co.uk

165 spaces. 4 Blue Badge spaces. Tariff type: Short stay (4 hours). For Shoppers

Windermere, Cumbria, (6 miles, 10kms), paybyphone.co.uk/

56 spaces. 3 Disabled spaces.

Bowland Bridge, Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6NN, (4 miles, 6kms)

Electric bike charge point

Kendal, Cumbria, (8 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01539 822222

20 spaces. 2 Blue Badge spaces

Crook Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3NF, (8 miles, 12kms), Tel: 015394 45225, Email, www.elh.co.uk

Electric bike charge point

Cumbria, (7 miles, 12kms), Tel: 0871 200 22 33, www.cumbria.gov.uk/roads-transport/public-transport-road-safety/transport/publictransport/busserv/busservmap.asp

Kendal is a large market town situated on the River Kent, on the eastern Cumbrian border, and is the southern gateway to the Lake District.

Old Blue Mill, Backbarrow, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8TA, (5 miles, 8kms), Tel: 015395 30400, www.lakelandmotormuseum.co.uk

Electric bike charge point

Kendal, Cumbria, (8 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01539 822222

118 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE, (7 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01539 724066, Email

Two Giant elctric bikes to hire & charge point

(3 miles, 5kms), Tel: 0871 200 22 33, www.cumbria.gov.uk/roads-transport/public-transport-road-safety/transport/publictransport/busserv/busservmap.asp

Arnside is situated on the southernmost tip of the Lake District and is set in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Bowman, Kendal, Cumbria, (7 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01539 822222

Cumbria, (5 miles, 7kms), Tel: 0871 200 22 33, www.cumbria.gov.uk/roads-transport/public-transport-road-safety/transport/publictransport/busserv/busservmap.asp

The village of Cartmel is truly idyllic with a picturesque market square surrounded by a delightful assortment of genuine olde-worlde buildings.

Oxenholme Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7HG, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 01539 822222