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The very best of the Langdale Pikes route

The very best of the Langdale Pikes

April 8, 2024
4 min read

James Forrest explores the very best of the Langdale Pikes in a long – but glorious – day of hiking.

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Raven Crag Thirlmere walking route

Raven Crag – Thirlmere

April 8, 2024
2 min read

OS GetOutside Champion, Jack Anstey, takes us on a short, steep walk with some of the most rewarding and spectacular views the Lake District has to offer.

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Ennerdale Forest walk route on map

Ennerdale Forest walk

April 8, 2024
6 min read

​The English Lake District is blessed with some of the finest scenery in the United Kingdom. Instead of going for the peaks, for this walk we’ve chosen to explore the Ennerdale Valley

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Trig bagging on the Isle of Man

April 8, 2024
4 min read

The North Barrule trig pillar is on the Isle of Man and is at the end of a lovely ridge with many false summits.

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Dodging floods on a Derwent Water circular walk

Dodging floods on a Derwent Water circular walk

April 8, 2024
2 min read

Derwent Water is one of the most picturesque areas of the Lake District, but at the time I went I had to carefully plan a route to avoid recent flood damage.

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A High Raise round from Grasmere route on map

A High Raise round from Grasmere

April 8, 2024
3 min read

A walk from Grasmere up to the High Raise summit and trig pillar, the highest point in the Central Fells with commanding views of the whole Lake District.

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Ulverston walking adventure route map

A coastal loop of Ulverston with stunning views

April 8, 2024
3 min read

This walk has a little of everything, from country lanes, beautiful views across Morecambe Bay, and a gradual climb to Brigg Common for a 360 degree view of the sea and the Lake District.

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13 Valleys Ultra

October 17, 2023
14 min read

The 13 Valleys Ultra takes in an unmissable route spanning all 13 valleys of the Lake District National Park. Discover this challenging route which can be enjoyed all year round or in smaller sections for a leisurely walk.

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Frog Graham Round

October 16, 2023
8 min read

The Frog Graham is a swim-run challenge involving over 40 miles of running over Lake District fells and swimming two miles across Bassenthwaite Lake, Crummock Water, Buttermere and Derwentwater. OS Champion Alex Staniforth tells us about the route and his experience of the Frog Graham Round.