Cumbria Wildlife Trust Volunteer Day

Help Cumbria Wildlife Trust on the amazing limestone pavements of Hutton Roof (near Burton in Kendal) to help clear back scrub and provide spaces for a variety of rare and specialised plants growing in the grykes below.

Hutton Roof Crags contains some of the best areas of limestone pavement in Britain, with a wealth of unusual plants and animals. The Pavement occurs in a mosaic with woodland, scrub, grassland and heath. As well as the ground beneath our feet being fascinating for geology and nature there are also stunning views to the coast and mountains in the distance.

The day will involve clearing the network of paths which cross the pavements, helping visitors to explore the area and directing footfall to less sensitive areas, so benefitting wildlife too.  All tools will be provided, just bring along a pair of work gloves if you have them. We will also be able to explore the 

Learn more about the site, including a virtual tour here. 

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Photos with permission from Cumbria Wildlife Trust