Honister

GB

Honister Slate Mine is England's last working slate mine, operating off-grid in a remote, rugged Lake District landscape. The sprawling site offers thrilling activities including Via Ferrata experiences on Fleetwith Pike, extreme canyoning, abseiling, and cliff camping 500 feet above the pass. Guided mine tours reveal 400 years of slate-mining heritage, whilst wildlife excursions and cave exploration showcase natural wonders. The on-site café serves locally sourced fare including homemade cakes and daily soups, whilst the shop stocks slate gifts and homeware, available online.