AQA GCSE Lake District National Park

1.UKs largest NP – 2 million visitors per yr 2. Physical attractions - hill walking, rock climbing, mountain biking, fishing and boating 3. Human attractions – historical buildings 4. Tourists need roads, parking, accommodation, shops and restaurants which pose a threat to the countryside 5. Locals concerned about congestion, littering and noise 6. Some paths have been rebuilt or access restricted 7.Public transport improved e.g. Langdale Rambler bus service. Visitors encouraged to use the buses instead of cars 8.Honeypot site – Windermere 9. Tourism provides local employment, services benefit locals 10. Seasonal employment and low wages