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The 16 Lakes of the Lake District – Ranked by Popularity
Discover the 16 stunning lakes of the Lake District ranked by popularity. Explore each lake’s depth, size, hiking routes, OS Maps links, and fascinating facts to plan your next outdoor adventure.
Best Autumn Walks in the Lake District
Autumn in the Lake District is a feast for the eyes. An array of reds, yellows and oranges span the horizon and cover the ground. Here are some of the best autumn walks to be enjoyed in the Lake District this season.
UK 24 Hour Mountain Challenges – Distances & Ascents
A list of the UK’s most iconic 24hr hiking challenges – how many have you conquered?
Rydal Caves
A must visit! Sat between Ambleside and Grasmere, Rydal is home to the extensively photographed Rydal Cave
Bob Graham Round
The Bob Graham Round is an iconic sub-24-hour fell challenge which traverses much of the Lake District.
Route Review: Stanton Moor Circular Walk
Stanton Moor Circular: OS Champion Emily Thompson reviews a fascinating route form The OS Peak District Walking Guide – complete with a stone circle!
Coast to Coast – Whitehaven to Sunderland
OS Champion Gee Jackson recounts how embracing the Coast to Coast challenge led her to discover the unwavering support of the outdoor community.
Route Review: Cheddleton and the Caldon Canal
Looking for walks in Staffordshire – OS Champion Andrea Day takes us on a historical walk to Cheddleton and the Caldon Canal
A Guide to Scafell Pike
Scafell Pike Routes & FAQ’s: Find out more about hiking up Scafell Pike in the Lake District, England’s highest mountain