easyOff-lead sections
Penrith Beacon Woods
Penrith, Cumbria ·
Quick answer
Penrith Beacon Woods in Cumbria is an easy dog-friendly woodland walk on the edge of town with a historic beacon at the summit.
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Distance
2.5 miles
Easy
Difficulty
🐾
Off-lead
Yes
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Stiles
None
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Parking
Available
About this walk
A well-loved local woodland climb from the edge of Penrith to the stone pike at Beacon Hill, once used as a warning beacon and now a shady, sheltered dog walk. A network of paths through mixed conifer and broadleaf woodland means you can easily extend or shorten the route.
Terrain
🌳WoodlandGravel path
🅿️ Parking
On-street parking on Beacon Edge; Penrith town car parks nearby.
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