Best of Bowland Photographs | Forest of Bowland

As the current Forest of Bowland Management Plan is being updated, we'd love you to send us a photograph showing what makes Bowland special for you - the people who live in, work in and visit this unique place.

The Forest of Bowland National Landscape Management Plan sets out why this beautiful area is so important, and what we can all do to conserve and enhance its natural beauty and special qualities now, and in the future.

We're inviting people to upload a photograph which captures the essence of Bowland for them, whether that's landscape, nature, heritage or community. And if you can add a few words along with your image, that would be great!

You can either pop out with your camera and take a photo especially, or just send us one you already have.

And as a thank you for taking part, we'll enter your name into a draw, giving you the chance to win a great prize!

Prizes for the draw have been kindly donated by members of the Forest of Bowland Sustainable Tourism Business Network and the Forest of Bowland National Landscape Partnership, and include:

Gift voucher from Orchard Glamping - https://orchardglamping.com/
Gelato shop voucher from Farm on the Fell - https://farmonthefell.co.uk/
Herbal Medicine Books from Pendle Plant Craft - www.pendleplantcraft.co.uk
Pack of nature-inspired greetings cards by Helen Briggs - www.helenbriggsdesign.com
Forest of Bowland Champion Species products – www.forestofbowland.com/champion-species-badges

Closing date for submissions is Friday 26th September 2025.

CLICK HERE TO UPLOAD YOUR PHOTOGRAPH and for more details (including Terms & Conditions)

We can't wait to see what makes the Forest of Bowland National Landscape special for you.