Coniston's Hidden Gems: Secret Walks Around England's Third Largest Lake
19 March 2026·4 min read
Walks & Views
Walks & Views in Cumbria & The Lake District, from the Only Cumbria editors
Walks & ViewsThe Langdale Valley Challenge: Five Epic Walks Starting and Ending in Ambleside
Discover five spectacular circular walks from Ambleside that showcase the dramatic beauty of the Langdale Valley, from gentle riverside rambles to challenging fell conquests.
17 March 2026·4 min read
Walks & ViewsHelvellyn via Striding Edge - the complete guide to the classic scramble
Everything you need to know about tackling Cumbria's most famous scramble, from parking at Glenridding to celebrating your triumph in Grasmere afterwards.
16 March 2026·4 min read
Walks & ViewsEasy Family Walks in the Lake District Under 3 Miles
Discover gentle lakeside strolls and woodland wanders perfect for families with young children. These short walks pack in stunning scenery without the steep climbs, from Grasmere's literary trails to Coniston's peaceful shores.
13 March 2026·4 min read
Walks & ViewsCartmel Peninsula Circular: The Three-Day Walking Route Locals Keep Quiet About
This hidden three-day circular route around the Cartmel Peninsula reveals ancient woodlands, tidal sands, and medieval villages while serving up some of the finest gastropub fare in southern Lakeland.
11 March 2026·3 min read
Walks & ViewsThe Cartmel Peninsula Coastal Walk: Following Ancient Monks' Paths to Hidden Beaches
Discover centuries-old monastic routes that wind through Morecambe Bay's dramatic coastline, leading to secret beaches and stunning vistas where land meets sea.
10 March 2026·4 min read
Walks & ViewsThe Best Views in the Lake District - 10 Viewpoints You Must See
From classic fell tops to hidden gems, discover the Lake District's most spectacular viewpoints with insider tips on parking, walking routes, and the best times to visit these breathtaking vistas.
10 March 2026·5 min read
Walks & ViewsThe 10 Best Lake District Walks for Beginners: Your Gateway to Lakeland
From gentle lakeside strolls to charming village circuits, discover the perfect introduction to Lake District walking with our carefully chosen routes for newcomers to the fells.
8 March 2026·5 min read
Walks & ViewsAutumn Walks in the Lake District: Golden Routes Through the Fells
Discover the Lake District's most spectacular autumn walks, from gentle lakeside strolls to challenging fell routes. Our insider's guide reveals the best golden trails and where to warm up afterwards.
6 March 2026·4 min read
Walks & ViewsThe Most Beautiful Tarns in the Lake District: Hidden Gems Above the Valleys
Discover the Lake District's most stunning mountain pools, from easily accessible gems near Ambleside to wild highland sanctuaries that reward the determined walker with unforgettable views.
5 March 2026·4 min read
Walks & ViewsScafell Pike Guide: How to Climb England's Highest Mountain
Your complete guide to conquering Scafell Pike, from choosing the best route to where to celebrate afterwards. Local insights for tackling England's mightiest peak.
27 February 2026·4 min read
Walks & ViewsWainwright's Greatest Hits: The Essential Fells Every Lake District Walker Should Conquer
From gentle starter peaks to challenging mountain adventures, discover the must-do Wainwright fells that showcase the very best of the Lake District's dramatic landscapes.
26 February 2026·4 min read
Walks & ViewsSummer Solstice Walks: Five Dawn-to-Dusk Fell Routes for the Longest Day
Celebrate the summer solstice with five spectacular dawn-to-dusk fell routes across Cumbria's most dramatic landscapes, complete with cosy pubs and world-class dining spots for your longest day adventure.
20 February 2026·4 min read