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Facilities

Facilities

  • Car park
  • Remote location
  • Good for walking

Viewing points

Eagle viewpoint is open from 11 am-4 pm on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, plus bank holidays. Expert help will be on-hand to provide help with identification and show you close-up views of the eagle and other wildlife through telescopes.

Nature trails

Much of the site is open access with a good network of public rights of way shown on OS maps.

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01931 713376

haweswater@rspb.org.uk

Nearest town: Penrith, Cumbria

Grid reference: NY469108

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For directions, please see our How to get here page.

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Oak woodland, Haweswater - Andy Hay (rspb-images.com, Ref: 2000-1913_009 )
Raven juvenile perched on cliff top - Andy Hay (rspb-images.com)
Red deer - Chris Gomersall (rspb-images.com, Ref: 3957100_00124_002)
Bird illustrations by Mike Langman (RSPB)