Walking routes and paths across the Lake District

Discover the diverse landscape of Ghyll Head Fell just down the road. This area boasts abundant wildlife and spectacular wildflowers throughout the growing seasons. Enjoy magnificent views of Windermere and the surrounding peaks, plus charming small lakes. Detailed walking guides available at Reception.

This beloved destination deserves its popularity. Located just a 10-minute drive from Lindeth Fell with parking available near the top. Though steep, the brief ascent rewards visitors with panoramic 360-degree vistas extending toward the coast and circling back to the central peaks.

Enjoy a flat, accessible route along a mostly private road extending from the ferry terminal to Wray Castle. The path meanders through meadows and forest alongside the lake. During summer months, boat transportation to Bowness is available.

Explore Loughrigg Fell situated between Ambleside and Grasmere—a compact yet challenging elevation offering stunning perspectives of both Windermere and Grasmere. While parking at White Moss Common is costly, it serves as an excellent starting point for a circular route including the notable caves—consistently drawing visitors.

Whitbarrow stands as the largest of the coastal formations in the Lake District. Though not the tallest, these limestone features create exceptional ecosystems and expansive outlooks. Whitbarrow is covered in temperate rainforest vegetation with salt marshes at its base—offering impressive ecological credentials.

A brief climb from the parking area across the street brings you to the summit of this elongated hill bordered by cliffs. The route is dramatic yet accessible. Savor breathtaking views over the Lyth Valley, famous for its Damson orchards, and toward the Kent Estuary.