Lake District
High fells, deep glacial lakes and thriving rural communities, the Lake District has inspired writers and visitors for centuries
England's largest National Park is now a World Heritage Site
Scafell Pike, Englands's highest mountain 16 main lakes and many smaller tarns
Boat trips, sailing, canoeing and swimming
Wainwright's famous 214 fell walks
Hiking Routes
Hiking Routes
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6.1 km (3.8 mi)
420 m (1,378 ft)
Easy (21/100)
2 ¼ hours
Cat Bells
8.8 km (5.5 mi)
267 m (876 ft)
Moderate (27/100)
2 ¾ hours
Rydal Water & Grasmere
7.9 km (4.9 mi)
563 m (1,847 ft)
Moderate (28/100)
2 ¾ hours
Glenridding Dodd & Sheffield Pike
8.2 km (5.1 mi)
767 m (2,516 ft)
Moderate (31/100)
3 hours
Green Gable via the Gillercomb Horseshoe
10.5 km (6.5 mi)
844 m (2,769 ft)
Moderate (38/100)
3 ¾ hours
The Langdale Pikes & High Raise
12.7 km (7.9 mi)
471 m (1,545 ft)
Challenging (40/100)
4 hours
Simpson's Ground & Gummer's How
12.5 km (7.8 mi)
649 m (2,129 ft)
Challenging (42/100)
4 ¼ hours
High Tove & Blea Tarn
12.2 km (7.6 mi)
770 m (2,526 ft)
Challenging (42/100)
4 ¼ hours
Blencathra Loop
11.6 km (7.2 mi)
926 m (3,038 ft)
Challenging (42/100)
4 ¼ hours
Helvellyn & Raise
12.4 km (7.7 mi)
842 m (2,762 ft)
Challenging (43/100)
4 ¼ hours
Bowfell Circular
12.5 km (7.8 mi)
832 m (2,730 ft)
Challenging (44/100)
4 ¼ hours
Helvellyn via Striding & Swirral Edges
13.1 km (8.1 mi)
687 m (2,254 ft)
Challenging (44/100)
4 ¼ hours
Fleetwith Pike & Buttermere Circular
13.2 km (8.2 mi)
709 m (2,326 ft)
Challenging (44/100)
4 ½ hours
Stony Cove Pike & Kirkstone Pass
12.8 km (8.0 mi)
895 m (2,936 ft)
Challenging (45/100)
4 ½ hours
Helvellyn & Dollywaggon Pike
13.2 km (8.2 mi)
814 m (2,671 ft)
Challenging (45/100)
4 ½ hours
Glaramara & Allen Crags
13.0 km (8.1 mi)
974 m (3,196 ft)
Challenging (46/100)
4 ¾ hours
Oxendale Horseshoe
13.6 km (8.5 mi)
911 m (2,989 ft)
Challenging (47/100)
4 ¾ hours
Langdale Pikes Circular
14.6 km (9.1 mi)
908 m (2,979 ft)
Challenging (50/100)
5 hours
Red Screes
15.3 km (9.5 mi)
1,007 m (3,304 ft)
Challenging (53/100)
5 ¼ hours
Scandale Horseshoe
16.3 km (10.1 mi)
842 m (2,762 ft)
Challenging (54/100)
5 ½ hours
Hayeswater & Angle Tarn Circuit
16.8 km (10.4 mi)
867 m (2,844 ft)
Hard (56/100)
5 ½ hours
Ullscarf & Watendlath
16.5 km (10.3 mi)
1,006 m (3,301 ft)
Hard (56/100)
5 ¾ hours
Newlands Horseshoe
17.8 km (11.1 mi)
1,052 m (3,451 ft)
Hard (61/100)
6 hours
Fairfield Horseshoe
17.2 km (10.7 mi)
1,378 m (4,521 ft)
Hard (62/100)
6 ¼ hours
Netherbeck Horseshoe
17.9 km (11.1 mi)
1,235 m (4,052 ft)
Hard (63/100)
6 ¼ hours
The Scafells
18.9 km (11.7 mi)
1,032 m (3,386 ft)
Hard (63/100)
6 ¼ hours
Circuit of Boredale
20.2 km (12.6 mi)
1,084 m (3,356 ft)
Hard (67/100)
6 ¾ hours
Kentmere Horseshoe
Latest Articles
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Blorenge via Keeper's Pond
Follow the lower slopes of the isolated hill of Blorenge to Keeper's Pond before gently scaling the main ridgeline to the summit.
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Sugar Loaf
This quick walk offers a short and direct ascent of Sugar Loaf, positioned a few miles west of Abergavenny.
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Extended Beacons Horseshoe
A challenging Brecon Beacons walk visiting the summits of Corn Du, Pen y Fan, Cribyn and Fan-y-Big.
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Waterfall Country
This brilliant circular walk provides a chance to see many of the waterfalls this area of the Brecon Beacons is well known for.
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Pen y Fan
Pen y Fan, situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park is the highest peak in south Wales, standing at 886 m (2,907 ft).
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Highest Peaks of the Brecon Beacons
This challenging walk takes the less traveled route up Corn Du to visit Pen y Fan, the highest point in the Brecon Beacons National Park.