Family Ghost Story Walk
Orrest Head, Windermere
October Half Term 2026
A woodland walk with fun ghost stories along the way, for ages 5-11.
Through the forest, we’ll follow the winding path of stories with clattering skeletons, hairy trolls, noisy ghosts and brave children for company along the way!
Your guide will be internationally renowned storyteller, Emily Hennessey, who lives in Cumbria and loves walking and exploring.
Duration: Less than 1 mile / 75-90mins
Meet: At the narrow lane next to the lower entrance to the Windermere Hotel.
What3Words: ///opposing.unfocused.bike
Queries – emily@emilyhennessey.co.uk
Paths can be steep, uneven and muddy in places.
Wear suitable clothing.
Not suitable for wheels or under 5’s.
Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Well behaved dogs on leads welcome.
Tickets: £6 adults / £4 children