Please observe the code, especially stay on the path when crossing farmland and always close any gate behind you.
Read the Country Code
For advice on safety on the fells visit the Mountain Rescue advice page
Many splendid walks can be enjoyed in and around Hawkshead, with an amazing choice and variety.
A good selection of the walks can also be done without the need for a car, see our car free days and family days out, whilst a short drive will bring the higher fells of Coniston, Langdale and Rydal within easy reach.
Useful Links:
www.lakedistrictoutdoors.co.uk
www.lakedistrictwalks.com
Here is selection of walks, which you might find of interest:
A justifiably popular walk, best done early or late in the day when the crowds have dissipated.
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This delightful walk takes in the summit of Latterbarrow with amazing panoramic views of the distant fells.
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A circular valley walk through woods and open countryside with some stunning views of the central fells
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A short walk onto the edge of Claife Heights with good views. The old Victorian viewing station (NT) adds historical interest.
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A level walk through fields and woods – great one for younger children. You can include a visit to St Peter’s church.
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(Please note: we do not accept any responsibility for errors or changes in the route described – an up to date Ordnance Survey map should always be used in conjunction with the route description)
