Access in National Parks

Access in National Parks

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National Parks are committed to ensuring the outdoors are for everyone. Offering experiences, accessible routes, resources and equipment. National Parks are inclusive and adventure ready for all mobility needs. Some inclusive activities National Parks offer include wheelchair accessible boat trips, accessible sailing, canoe trips and day boat hire. National Parks also have accessible broad walks, picnic spots, all-terrain mobility scooters and wheelchair hire. You can also find accessible hotels, accommodation and local transport links.

Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)
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Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)

Experience thrilling adventures with Bannau Brycheiniog! Conquer rugged terrain on the terrain rider, join dynamic youth schemes, and explore residencies. Help shape accessibility and well-being initiatives. Embrace vibrant community life and adventure in the heart of the National Park.

Broads
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Broads

Embark on thrilling wheelchair-accessible adventures in the Broads! Cruise the waterways, spot wildlife, and reel in a catch. Delight in scenic dining spots and relax in accessible accommodations for an unforgettable getaway!

Cairngorms
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Cairngorms

Experience the Cairngorms National Park like never before! Explore accessible trails at stunning locations. Dive into outdoor adventures with providers welcoming all abilities. Discover accessible accommodations, transport options, and vibrant community life, ensuring everyone can enjoy this breath-taking landscape!

Dartmoor
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Dartmoor

Discover accessible adventures in Dartmoor National Park! Explore stile-free routes like Yarner Wood and Burrator Arboretum, suitable for all abilities. Join the Dartmoor Wheelchair Access Group in ensuring everyone can experience the beauty of Dartmoor.

Eryri (Snowdonia)
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Eryri (Snowdonia)

Experience the wonders of Eryri with accessible walks, tramper hires, and guide dog-friendly paths. Seek advice from Park Authority Information Centres and explore stunning scenery with ease. Accessible parking and toilets ensure everyone can enjoy Snowdonia's beauty hassle-free.

Exmoor
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Exmoor

Discover accessible adventures in Exmoor National Park! Enjoy easy strolls suitable for all abilities and hire all-terrain trampers at scenic spots like Heddon Valley, Wimbleball Lake, and Dunster Castle. Exmoor experts at visitor centres are ready to give you an amazing experience!

Lake District
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Lake District

Experience the Lake District's beauty without barriers. Discover accessible accommodation and miles without stiles routes. Join activity centres like Calvert Trust and Bendrigg Trust for inclusive adventures. Hire all-terrain mobility scooters or wheelchairs and access changing places facilities for convenience.

Loch Lomond & The Trossachs
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Loch Lomond & The Trossachs

Discover accessible paths and scenic spots across the National Park for all abilities, including level walks, wheelchair-friendly routes, and scenic trails. Enjoy enchanting gardens, historic trails, riverside strolls, and cycling adventures along national cycle route 7. Explore Forth Valley's accessibility information for more inclusive experiences.

New Forest
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New Forest

Discover accessible trails in the New Forest National Park, each with accessible parking and toilets. Downloadable guides provide detailed information. Trails are graded as 'suitable for some,' accommodating confident wheelchair users and mobility scooters. Explore cycling routes for more adventure.

North York Moors
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North York Moors

Discover miles without stiles routes in the North York Moors, perfect for limited mobility. Hire a tramper or explore coastal days out and accessible beaches. Plan your visit with information on toilets, accommodation, and transport in Yorkshire.

Northumberland
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Northumberland

Explore the breath-taking wonders of Northumberland National Park with ease! Experience thrilling adventures and captivating vistas, now accessible to all with wheelchair-friendly attractions and information points.

Peak District
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Peak District

Experience the thrill of an accessible Peak District! Discover vibrant villages like Castleton, equipped with guides for hassle-free exploration. From dedicated parking to all-terrain wheelchairs, embark on boundless adventures.

Pembrokeshire Coast
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Pembrokeshire Coast

Explore the magic of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park with the Access for All initiative! From wheelchair-accessible walks to easy beach access and stunning viewpoints, experience the beauty of nature regardless of mobility. Join on an unforgettable journey!

South Downs
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South Downs

Embark on an adventure in the South Downs! From miles without stiles to inclusive equipment hire, explore attractions, nature reserves, and family-friendly activities. With accessible bike and water equipment rentals.

Yorkshire Dales
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Yorkshire Dales

Discover the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales National Park with the Access for All initiative! Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a rugged adventure, our miles without stiles routes cater to all abilities. Discover the tramper—a versatile buggy perfect for off-road exploration. Experience nature without limits!

 National parks are cherished havens to all and dedicated to ensuring that our remarkable landscapes and scenery are accessible to everyone and inclusive to their mobility needs. Explore our guides on accessible activities to discover and some ideal destinations that accommodate wheelchairs, pushchairs, limited mobility, and those seeking more leisurely adventures. Whether it’s traversing rugged terrain or enjoying gentle strolls, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in our inspiring National Parks.

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