Park · The English Lake District, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Best hikes in The English Lake District

The 30 best of 146 trails in The English Lake District, Cumbria, United Kingdom, ranked by route quality.

Trails
146
Easy
83
Moderate
38
Hard
16
Expert
9

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Top trails

  1. Rosthwaite Round, Fells, Tarn and Beck Walk, North Lakes Outdoors Hard · 4.8 mi (7.7 km) · Elevation Gain 1,286 ft (392 m) · 2 hr 10 min
  2. Castle Head Viewpoint, North Lakes Outdoors Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km) · Elevation Gain 269 ft (82 m) · 35 min
  3. Walla Crag to Ashness Bridge walk, North Lakes Outdoors Moderate · 4.5 mi (7.2 km) · Elevation Gain 932 ft (284 m) · 1 hr 55 min
  4. Explore from Waterhead Walk, Windermere Easy · 1.6 mi (2.5 km) · Elevation Gain 413 ft (126 m) · 45 min
  5. Tom Gill to Tarn Hows walk, Tarn Hows, South Lakes Outdoors Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km) · Elevation Gain 358 ft (109 m) · 45 min
  6. Eamont Way Hard · 11.1 mi (17.8 km) · Elevation Gain 633 ft (193 m) · 3 hr 55 min
  7. Tarn Hows Ranger Run, Tarn Hows and Coniston, South Lakes Outdoors Moderate · 4 mi (6.4 km) · Elevation Gain 427 ft (130 m) · 1 hr 30 min
  8. Buttermere to Rannerdale Walk, North Lakes Outdoors Moderate · 2.9 mi (4.7 km) · Elevation Gain 837 ft (255 m) · 1 hr 20 min
  9. Tarn Hows circular walk, Tarn Hows and Coniston, South Lakes Outdoors Easy · 1.8 mi (3 km) · Elevation Gain 141 ft (43 m) · 40 min
  10. Stickle Tarn Trail, Grasmere Great Langdale Moderate · 1.8 mi (2.9 km) · Elevation Gain 1,217 ft (371 m) · 1 hr 10 min
  11. Peace How Walk From High Brandelhow Jetty, North Lakes Outdoors Easy · 3.7 mi (6 km) · Elevation Gain 141 ft (43 m) · 1 hr 15 min
  12. Pillar Trail from Wasdale Head, North Lakes Outdoors Expert · 8 mi (12.8 km) · Elevation Gain 2,651 ft (808 m) · 3 hr 55 min
  13. Miles without Stiles: Elterwater to Skelwith Bridge Easy · 3.1 mi (5 km) · Elevation Gain 59 ft (18 m) · 1 hr
  14. Townend and Troutbeck Valley Walk, Windermere Moderate · 3.5 mi (5.7 km) · Elevation Gain 633 ft (193 m) · 1 hr 30 min
  15. Ash Landing and Claife Heights Windermere Walk, Claife Viewing Station Expert · 16.2 mi (26.1 km) · Elevation Gain 1,854 ft (565 m) · 6 hr 10 min
  16. Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, Windermere Hard · 6.1 mi (9.8 km) · Elevation Gain 1,227 ft (374 m) · 2 hr 35 min
  17. Windermere West Shore Walk, Claife Viewing Station Moderate · 8.9 mi (14.3 km) · Elevation Gain 328 ft (100 m) · 3 hr
  18. Westmorland and Furness Way: Stage 5 (Low Furness Fells) Expert · 21.1 mi (33.9 km) · Elevation Gain 3,091 ft (942 m) · 8 hr 20 min
  19. Ullswater Way - Dalemain Loop Moderate · 5 mi (8 km) · Elevation Gain 364 ft (111 m) · 1 hr 50 min
  20. Thorneythwaite Farm Picnic and Waterfall walk, North Lakes Outdoors Easy · 2.4 mi (3.8 km) · Elevation Gain 423 ft (129 m) · 1 hr
  21. The Wray Castle to Latterbarrow Walk, Wray Castle Moderate · 4.6 mi (7.3 km) · Elevation Gain 722 ft (220 m) · 1 hr 50 min
  22. Scafell Pike via Hollow Stones Route, North Lakes Outdoors Hard · 5.2 mi (8.3 km) · Elevation Gain 2,897 ft (883 m) · 3 hr 10 min
  23. Miles without Stiles: Wray Castle to Loanthwaite Moderate · 4.6 mi (7.3 km) · Elevation Gain 312 ft (95 m) · 1 hr 35 min
  24. Carron Crag Trail Moderate · 4.8 mi (7.8 km) · Elevation Gain 725 ft (221 m) · 1 hr 55 min
  25. Lanthwaite Wood and Crummock Water Walk, North Lakes Outdoors Moderate · 6.1 mi (9.9 km) · Elevation Gain 315 ft (96 m) · 2 hr 10 min
  26. High Bowkerstead Trail (Long) Hard · 5.3 mi (8.6 km) · Elevation Gain 1,043 ft (318 m) · 2 hr 15 min
  27. The Valley of Cinders Walk, North Lakes Outdoors Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km) · Elevation Gain 125 ft (38 m) · 30 min
  28. Allerdale Ramble Easy · 5.5 mi (8.8 km) · Elevation Gain 138 ft (42 m) · 1 hr 50 min
  29. Silurian Way Hard · 12 mi (19.4 km) · Elevation Gain 1,657 ft (505 m) · 4 hr 45 min
  30. West Windermere Way (Walking Route) Moderate · 6.9 mi (11.1 km) · Elevation Gain 413 ft (126 m) · 2 hr 25 min

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