The £1.1 million project to upgrade the Lancaster Canal is underway!

Work is underway on a £1.1m project to improve a four-mile stretch of towpath on the Northern Reaches of the Lancaster Canal and make it more accessible for residents and visitors. The Canal & River …

The Great British Rake Off!

Join LCRP Director and other volunteers on Saturday the 30th of November to help clear the Towpath of autumn leaves and re-establish the full width. You bring your rake and we’ll bring the cake! Please …

Crooklands Canalathon Success!

Thanks to the hardwork of the amazing team pictured above, the inaugural Crooklands Canalathon was enjoyed by many. After a warm welcome from David and Richard and registering with Audrey and Rebecca, participants made their …

Scything on the Towpath Trail!

Thanks to funding from Westmorland and Furness Council, Cumbria Wildlife Trust are creating a wildflower meadow on the Towpath Trail near the leisure centre in Kendal. To clear the site the traditional technique of scything …

Crooklands Canalathon 2024 – Tickets Now On Sale!

Tickets are now on sale for the Crooklands Canalathon 2024. Join us for a fun-filled day of paddle boarding, walking or running along the beautiful canal towpath trail between Crooklands and Stainton here in the …

Free Canoe Sessions at Holme Festival of Sport!

The popular ‘Paddle & Pie’ event is returning to Holme Festival of Sport on Sunday 14th of July.     You’ll find us on the Towpath behind Holme Cricket Club, follow this link to book! …