Access Guide
Summary
- View information about opening hours.
- The following are also available: seating and an accessible route map.
- The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is at the cafe. View information about this toilet (new tab).
Equipment and Resources to Borrow
- You can borrow or hire the following equipment: a manual wheelchair. It is highly recommended that these are booked in advance, where this is possible. Please check the National Trust website for details.
- Sensory packs can be borrowed which include: fidget toys.
- You can borrow or hire the following mobility vehicles: an off-road/all-terrain mobility scooter. It is highly recommended that these are booked in advance, where this is possible. Please check the National Trust website for details.
Route to (Estate)
- Walk towards the top of the car park and left of the visitor centre, ahead will be the entrance gate.
- The route to the area is step-free level.
- Path surfaces along the route are tarmac, gravel and grass.
- The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There is no accessible shuttle to this area.
Outdoor Spaces
- This information is for the access point located to the top of the car park.
- There is step-free level access into the area.
- There is a gate at the surveyed access point which opens both ways.
- The gate is self-closing.
- The width of the gap is 125cm.
Hikes and Trails (The Holeslack Accessible Trail)
- The trail is approximately 1.6 miles.
- The Holeslack Accessible Trail is a circular path which passes by a local church.
There are gates and seating at regular intervals along the path and slight slopes at some points.
Access to Church Fell is accessible with a tramper/mobility scooter, however there is a steep hill.
Access is to the church and then back the same way to The Holeslack Accessible Trail. - The walk is open 24 hours.
- None of the paths are lit at night.
- The route includes the following surfaces: concrete, gravel and compacted gravel.
- Seating is available on the route.