About
Explore a huge old slate quarry with a stunning cavern and light beams. feels unreal.
Why go
- Feels like stepping into another world
- Jaw-dropping hidden spot with its own skylight
- Feels like something from a film
Must try
- Explore the cave
- Explore the tunnels
- See Slater's Bridge
Pro tips
- Park at Elterwater and walk in
- Bring a torch as it is dark inside
- Best visited early morning or late afternoon
- Easy to get to, completely free
- Parking available at LA21 8DG
Good to know
- Can be boggy in areas, walking boots recommended
- Not pram friendly, carrier recommended
- Minimal parking in Little Langdale
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Rating
4.9 / 5 (768 reviews)