Some of our favourite bits this year (totally unplanned and candid, of course 😄). #SkiddawForest, ospreys, landscape restoration and volunteers, volunteers, volunteers!
However you've supported our work this year, thank you so much. We wouldn't be able to achieve what we do without your help 💚
However you've supported our work this year, thank you so much. We wouldn't be able to achieve what we do without your help 💚
December 18, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Some of our favourite bits this year (totally unplanned and candid, of course 😄). #SkiddawForest, ospreys, landscape restoration and volunteers, volunteers, volunteers!
However you've supported our work this year, thank you so much. We wouldn't be able to achieve what we do without your help 💚
However you've supported our work this year, thank you so much. We wouldn't be able to achieve what we do without your help 💚
Want to support the #SkiddawForest project? You can still donate here 👇
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-forest
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www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-forest
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December 11, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Want to support the #SkiddawForest project? You can still donate here 👇
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-forest
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www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-forest
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We've joined forces with Growing Well to grow some of the 600,000 trees needed for our #SkiddawForest project! 🤝🌱
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#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #AtlanticRainforest #TemperateRainforest #RainforestRestoration
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#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #AtlanticRainforest #TemperateRainforest #RainforestRestoration
December 11, 2025 at 1:58 PM
We've joined forces with Growing Well to grow some of the 600,000 trees needed for our #SkiddawForest project! 🤝🌱
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#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #AtlanticRainforest #TemperateRainforest #RainforestRestoration
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#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #AtlanticRainforest #TemperateRainforest #RainforestRestoration
What's been happening on #SkiddawForest this year? 👀
Here's Skiddaw Forest Project Manager, Pete Jones, with the latest!
Read all about the Skiddaw Forest Project ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/nature-reserves/skiddaw-forest
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict
Here's Skiddaw Forest Project Manager, Pete Jones, with the latest!
Read all about the Skiddaw Forest Project ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/nature-reserves/skiddaw-forest
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict
December 8, 2025 at 7:02 AM
What's been happening on #SkiddawForest this year? 👀
Here's Skiddaw Forest Project Manager, Pete Jones, with the latest!
Read all about the Skiddaw Forest Project ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/nature-reserves/skiddaw-forest
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict
Here's Skiddaw Forest Project Manager, Pete Jones, with the latest!
Read all about the Skiddaw Forest Project ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/nature-reserves/skiddaw-forest
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict
📢 Catch the latest episode of the Cumbria Wildlife Trust podcast! 😄
It's been just over a year since we started on this exciting journey to create #SkiddawForest; so what's been happening so far?
Find all of our episodes ⬇️
https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/podcasts
#Cumbria #Skiddaw
It's been just over a year since we started on this exciting journey to create #SkiddawForest; so what's been happening so far?
Find all of our episodes ⬇️
https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/podcasts
#Cumbria #Skiddaw
December 2, 2025 at 6:59 AM
📢 Catch the latest episode of the Cumbria Wildlife Trust podcast! 😄
It's been just over a year since we started on this exciting journey to create #SkiddawForest; so what's been happening so far?
Find all of our episodes ⬇️
https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/podcasts
#Cumbria #Skiddaw
It's been just over a year since we started on this exciting journey to create #SkiddawForest; so what's been happening so far?
Find all of our episodes ⬇️
https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/podcasts
#Cumbria #Skiddaw
These acorns will one day be part of 620 acres of Atlantic rainforest on the slopes of #SkiddawForest 😮
Huge thanks to the volunteers helping us with seed collection & processing!
Sign up to hear about opportunities ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/get-involved/volunteer/registration-form
Huge thanks to the volunteers helping us with seed collection & processing!
Sign up to hear about opportunities ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/get-involved/volunteer/registration-form
November 30, 2025 at 7:02 AM
These acorns will one day be part of 620 acres of Atlantic rainforest on the slopes of #SkiddawForest 😮
Huge thanks to the volunteers helping us with seed collection & processing!
Sign up to hear about opportunities ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/get-involved/volunteer/registration-form
Huge thanks to the volunteers helping us with seed collection & processing!
Sign up to hear about opportunities ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/get-involved/volunteer/registration-form
📢 Catch the latest episode of our podcast! 😄
It's been just over a year since we started on this exciting journey to create #SkiddawForest; an upland paradise for wildlife.
So the question is – what's been happening so far?
Tune in ⬇️
https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/podcasts
#Cumbria
It's been just over a year since we started on this exciting journey to create #SkiddawForest; an upland paradise for wildlife.
So the question is – what's been happening so far?
Tune in ⬇️
https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/podcasts
#Cumbria
November 23, 2025 at 8:59 AM
📢 Catch the latest episode of our podcast! 😄
It's been just over a year since we started on this exciting journey to create #SkiddawForest; an upland paradise for wildlife.
So the question is – what's been happening so far?
Tune in ⬇️
https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/podcasts
#Cumbria
It's been just over a year since we started on this exciting journey to create #SkiddawForest; an upland paradise for wildlife.
So the question is – what's been happening so far?
Tune in ⬇️
https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/podcasts
#Cumbria
We have a very exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Project Officer to join us to help create England's highest nature reserve - Skiddaw Forest 🌳🌳
Apply below ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/jobs/skiddaw-forest-project-officer
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #ConservationCareers #SkiddawForest
Apply below ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/jobs/skiddaw-forest-project-officer
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #ConservationCareers #SkiddawForest
October 24, 2025 at 8:00 AM
We have a very exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Project Officer to join us to help create England's highest nature reserve - Skiddaw Forest 🌳🌳
Apply below ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/jobs/skiddaw-forest-project-officer
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #ConservationCareers #SkiddawForest
Apply below ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/jobs/skiddaw-forest-project-officer
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #ConservationCareers #SkiddawForest
Some lunchtime sun & fresh air in the @cumbriawildlife.bsky.social office garden today, near Kendal. New potting shed in background where the tree seeds for #SkiddawForest will be sorted
September 23, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Some lunchtime sun & fresh air in the @cumbriawildlife.bsky.social office garden today, near Kendal. New potting shed in background where the tree seeds for #SkiddawForest will be sorted
📢 Volunteering opportunity for #SkiddawForest🌳🤩
Would you like to directly help plant a rainforest?
Please check out our Events page for dates (the next opportunity is on 2nd September!)
Sign up ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/volunteering-opportunities/tree-seed-collector
#LakeDistrict
Would you like to directly help plant a rainforest?
Please check out our Events page for dates (the next opportunity is on 2nd September!)
Sign up ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/volunteering-opportunities/tree-seed-collector
#LakeDistrict
August 31, 2025 at 6:00 AM
📢 Volunteering opportunity for #SkiddawForest🌳🤩
Would you like to directly help plant a rainforest?
Please check out our Events page for dates (the next opportunity is on 2nd September!)
Sign up ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/volunteering-opportunities/tree-seed-collector
#LakeDistrict
Would you like to directly help plant a rainforest?
Please check out our Events page for dates (the next opportunity is on 2nd September!)
Sign up ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/volunteering-opportunities/tree-seed-collector
#LakeDistrict
Shout out to all of our heather species for this week's #SummerSpeciesSpotter! 💗💜
Our ✨Reserve of the Month✨ Skiddaw Forest is currently awash with these pink and purple blooms, so why not come visit?
Which heather species do you prefer? 🤔
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #SkiddawForest
Our ✨Reserve of the Month✨ Skiddaw Forest is currently awash with these pink and purple blooms, so why not come visit?
Which heather species do you prefer? 🤔
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #SkiddawForest
August 28, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Shout out to all of our heather species for this week's #SummerSpeciesSpotter! 💗💜
Our ✨Reserve of the Month✨ Skiddaw Forest is currently awash with these pink and purple blooms, so why not come visit?
Which heather species do you prefer? 🤔
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #SkiddawForest
Our ✨Reserve of the Month✨ Skiddaw Forest is currently awash with these pink and purple blooms, so why not come visit?
Which heather species do you prefer? 🤔
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #SkiddawForest
The heather's out and looking gorgeous on Skiddaw Forest – our ✨Reserve of the Month✨💜💗
Here's our wonderful Skiddaw Project Manager, Pete Jones, to tell you more about what you're likely to see if you visit at this time of year!
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #SkiddawForest
Here's our wonderful Skiddaw Project Manager, Pete Jones, to tell you more about what you're likely to see if you visit at this time of year!
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #SkiddawForest
August 27, 2025 at 6:31 AM
The heather's out and looking gorgeous on Skiddaw Forest – our ✨Reserve of the Month✨💜💗
Here's our wonderful Skiddaw Project Manager, Pete Jones, to tell you more about what you're likely to see if you visit at this time of year!
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #SkiddawForest
Here's our wonderful Skiddaw Project Manager, Pete Jones, to tell you more about what you're likely to see if you visit at this time of year!
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict #SkiddawForest
Happy #WorldRainforestDay! 🥳🌳
Did you know, we've been protecting and nurturing rainforest fragments for much longer than #SkiddawForest?
One of the best ways you can help us to protect and connect these precious habitats, is by joining us.
Join today ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/join
Did you know, we've been protecting and nurturing rainforest fragments for much longer than #SkiddawForest?
One of the best ways you can help us to protect and connect these precious habitats, is by joining us.
Join today ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/join
June 22, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Happy #WorldRainforestDay! 🥳🌳
Did you know, we've been protecting and nurturing rainforest fragments for much longer than #SkiddawForest?
One of the best ways you can help us to protect and connect these precious habitats, is by joining us.
Join today ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/join
Did you know, we've been protecting and nurturing rainforest fragments for much longer than #SkiddawForest?
One of the best ways you can help us to protect and connect these precious habitats, is by joining us.
Join today ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/join
Fantastic news – our Double Your Donation target for #SkiddawForest was reached on 27 May! 🥳😍
Although the Double Your Donation window has now closed, every donation helps us to push this project even further in its development
Donate ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-forest
#Cumbria
Although the Double Your Donation window has now closed, every donation helps us to push this project even further in its development
Donate ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-forest
#Cumbria
May 31, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Fantastic news – our Double Your Donation target for #SkiddawForest was reached on 27 May! 🥳😍
Although the Double Your Donation window has now closed, every donation helps us to push this project even further in its development
Donate ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-forest
#Cumbria
Although the Double Your Donation window has now closed, every donation helps us to push this project even further in its development
Donate ⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-forest
#Cumbria
#PeatSky - This is cool, @cumbriawildlife.bsky.social bought a mountain and are working towards #peatland restoration & nature reserve creation at #SkiddawForest.
They’re getting close to their target and could gain valuable extra £ through match-funding of any pennies sent their way this month 👇
They’re getting close to their target and could gain valuable extra £ through match-funding of any pennies sent their way this month 👇
📢 #SkiddawForest donations DOUBLED until 30th May!
An incredibly kind supporter has offered to match any donations up to £30k to help push us to 100%. So if you were thinking about supporting, this is the best time!
Donate here ⬇️
https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-forest
An incredibly kind supporter has offered to match any donations up to £30k to help push us to 100%. So if you were thinking about supporting, this is the best time!
Donate here ⬇️
https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-forest
May 17, 2025 at 10:05 AM
#PeatSky - This is cool, @cumbriawildlife.bsky.social bought a mountain and are working towards #peatland restoration & nature reserve creation at #SkiddawForest.
They’re getting close to their target and could gain valuable extra £ through match-funding of any pennies sent their way this month 👇
They’re getting close to their target and could gain valuable extra £ through match-funding of any pennies sent their way this month 👇
📢 #SkiddawForest donations DOUBLED until 30th May!
An incredibly kind supporter has offered to match any donations up to £30k to help push us to 100%. So if you were thinking about supporting, this is the best time!
Donate here ⬇️
https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-forest
An incredibly kind supporter has offered to match any donations up to £30k to help push us to 100%. So if you were thinking about supporting, this is the best time!
Donate here ⬇️
https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-forest
May 17, 2025 at 7:59 AM
📢 #SkiddawForest donations DOUBLED until 30th May!
An incredibly kind supporter has offered to match any donations up to £30k to help push us to 100%. So if you were thinking about supporting, this is the best time!
Donate here ⬇️
https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-forest
An incredibly kind supporter has offered to match any donations up to £30k to help push us to 100%. So if you were thinking about supporting, this is the best time!
Donate here ⬇️
https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-forest
How do you start to restore a mountain? ⛰️🤔
Find out what baseline surveys we're planning on carrying out and how this will guide us 🧭
Register to watch live or later 👇
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/events/2025-05-20-our-baseline-surveys-skiddaw-forest
#Cumbria #SkiddawForest #Skiddaw
Find out what baseline surveys we're planning on carrying out and how this will guide us 🧭
Register to watch live or later 👇
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/events/2025-05-20-our-baseline-surveys-skiddaw-forest
#Cumbria #SkiddawForest #Skiddaw
May 7, 2025 at 8:00 AM
How do you start to restore a mountain? ⛰️🤔
Find out what baseline surveys we're planning on carrying out and how this will guide us 🧭
Register to watch live or later 👇
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/events/2025-05-20-our-baseline-surveys-skiddaw-forest
#Cumbria #SkiddawForest #Skiddaw
Find out what baseline surveys we're planning on carrying out and how this will guide us 🧭
Register to watch live or later 👇
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/events/2025-05-20-our-baseline-surveys-skiddaw-forest
#Cumbria #SkiddawForest #Skiddaw
Restore mountains while doing what you love! 💪⛰️
Become a community fundraiser fo#SkiddawForestForest project to make your mark on this epic restoration story. From sponsored hikes to bake sales, there are plenty of ways to help.
Get info & inspiration⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/fundraise
Become a community fundraiser fo#SkiddawForestForest project to make your mark on this epic restoration story. From sponsored hikes to bake sales, there are plenty of ways to help.
Get info & inspiration⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/fundraise
April 16, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Restore mountains while doing what you love! 💪⛰️
Become a community fundraiser fo#SkiddawForestForest project to make your mark on this epic restoration story. From sponsored hikes to bake sales, there are plenty of ways to help.
Get info & inspiration⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/fundraise
Become a community fundraiser fo#SkiddawForestForest project to make your mark on this epic restoration story. From sponsored hikes to bake sales, there are plenty of ways to help.
Get info & inspiration⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/fundraise
Meet Pete! He's our new #SkiddawForest Project Manager, but not a new face – Pete previously worked with us for 12 years as our Southern Reserves Officer. So you could say this is a...Pete restoration (thank you, we'll see ourselves out).
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#Skiddaw #Cumbria #LakeDistrict
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#Skiddaw #Cumbria #LakeDistrict
February 12, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Meet Pete! He's our new #SkiddawForest Project Manager, but not a new face – Pete previously worked with us for 12 years as our Southern Reserves Officer. So you could say this is a...Pete restoration (thank you, we'll see ourselves out).
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#Skiddaw #Cumbria #LakeDistrict
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#Skiddaw #Cumbria #LakeDistrict
Really interesting 3D virtual tour of #SkiddawForest just added. Cumbria’s biggest and exciting new #Rewilding project.
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-fore...
@cumbriawildlife.bsky.social
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-fore...
@cumbriawildlife.bsky.social
Help restore Skiddaw Forest - an extraordinary opportunity for nature | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
An absolutely massive thank you to everyone who donated to secure the land at Skiddaw Forest. The purchase price has been reached, but it’s not too late to donate - your support is still needed to cre...
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk
November 25, 2024 at 6:22 AM
Really interesting 3D virtual tour of #SkiddawForest just added. Cumbria’s biggest and exciting new #Rewilding project.
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-fore...
@cumbriawildlife.bsky.social
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/skiddaw-fore...
@cumbriawildlife.bsky.social
Had an excellent morning visiting the open prison at #HMPHaverigg. Staff are fantastic & the prisoner rehab activities are very impressive e.g. training, horticulture, woodworking etc Really positive atmosphere. I hope they'll be growing lots of trees for #SkiddawForest #CumbriaWildlifeTrust
November 20, 2024 at 2:05 PM
Had an excellent morning visiting the open prison at #HMPHaverigg. Staff are fantastic & the prisoner rehab activities are very impressive e.g. training, horticulture, woodworking etc Really positive atmosphere. I hope they'll be growing lots of trees for #SkiddawForest #CumbriaWildlifeTrust