Sam’s Outdoors Resource Page

UK National Parks

The UK has fifteen national parks with ten in England, three in Wales and two in

England

  • Peak District (1951) – https://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk
  • Lake District (1951) – https://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk
  • Dartmoor (1951) – https://www.visitdartmoor.co.uk/
  • North York Moors (1952) – https://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk/
  • Yorkshire Dales (1954) – https://www.yorkshiredales.org.uk/
  • Exmoor (1954)
  • Northumberland (1956)
  • The Broads‡ (1988)
  • New Forest (2005)
  • South Downs (2010)
  • South Pennines Regional Park

Wales

  • Snowdonia (1951)
  • Pembrokeshire Coast (1952)
  • Brecon Beacons (1957)

Scotland

  • Loch Lomond and The Trossachs (2002) – https://www.lochlomond-trossachs.org/
  • Cairngorms (2003)
  • Northern Ireland
  • Mourne Mountains

Industry Groups and Clubs

  • https://www.campsites.co.uk/resources/useful-links
  • https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk/
  • https://www.caravanclub.co.uk/
  • https://www.ramblers.org.uk/
  • https://scouts.org.uk/
  • https://www.dofe.org/
  • https://coolcamping.com/#close
  • https://www.pitchup.com/campsites/

UK Tourism Organisations

  • https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/
  • https://www.nts.org.uk/
  • https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/
  • https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/

UK Shops

  • https://www.gooutdoors.co.uk/
  • https://www.cotswoldoutdoor.com/
  • https://www.campingworld.co.uk/
  • https://www.fieldandtrek.com/
  • https://www.blacks.co.uk/
  • https://www.millets.co.uk/
  • https://www.mountainwarehouse.com/
  • https://wowcamping.co.uk/

The Weather

  • BBC Weather
  • Lake District Weather Line
  • Met Office
  • Met Office Mountain Area Forecasts
  • Mountain Weather Information Service

Your Car

  • The Transport Direct website for public transport
  • Green Flag Route Planner
  • AA Traffic News
  • RAC Traffic News
  • Travel Line Journey Planner

Mountain Rescue

  • Mountain Rescue – England & Wales
  • Mountain Rescue – In Case of Emergency
  • Mountain Rescue – Scotland

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