How to find us

To find Lakeside, leave the M6 at Junction 36 and follow the A590 which is sign-posted Barrow-in- Furness.

Approximately 18 miles after leaving the motorway you will reach the Newby Bridge roundabout.

Continue through the roundabout on the A590 and turn first right over a bridge and past the Swan Hotel.

Lakeside is sign-posted three and a half miles along this road on the right, look for signage and entrance for YMCA Lakeside South Camp. If you overshoot you’ll end up at North Camp and will need to turn round and look for South Camp.

The address is YMCA Lakeside (South Camp), Newby Bridge, Ulverston, Cumbria LA12 8BD

About YMCA Lakeside

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