🥾 On foot
Walking routes in Cumbria
Walking and hiking routes you can reach car-free, each with a map, GPX download, and the scenic bus or train to the start.
- 464 walks
- 80 counties
Walks
Showing 1–10 of 10
ModerateAira Force Glencoyne Farm Trail, Ullswater Valley
Cumbria
A compact but steep circular from Glenridding, climbing above Ullswater past Glencoyne Farm and Moss Crag with wide views over the lake.
⛰ +248 m⏱ 1 hr
ModerateAlcock Tarn Walk, Grasmere
Cumbria
A short but steep Grasmere fell circuit to a little hill tarn, with panoramic Lakeland views and Wordsworth connections, reachable car-free on the 599 bus.
⛰ +300 m⏱ 2h 00m
ModerateAlcock Tarn Walk, Grasmere Great Langdale
Cumbria
A moderate 5.9 km circular climb above Grasmere to Alcock Tarn, with sweeping fell views and a steady descent via Butter Crags.
⛰ +439 m⏱ 2 hr
ModerateButtermere to Rannerdale Walk, North Lakes Outdoors
Cumbria
A short but rewarding 5 km circuit above Buttermere, climbing over Rannerdale Knotts for expansive views across Crummock Water.
⛰ +397 m⏱ 1 hr 45 min
ModerateCastle Crag from Seatoller Trail: The Scenic Route, North Lakes Outdoors
Cumbria
A moderate linear climb from Seatoller through Borrowdale's woods and gills to the rocky little summit of Castle Crag.
⛰ +360 m⏱ 1 hr 45 min
ModerateCorpse Road and Tumuli Walk, North Lakes Outdoors
Cumbria
A 5.8 km circular from Loweswater following an old corpse road past High Nook Farm, Highnook Tarn and the waterfall at Holme Force.
⛰ +405 m⏱ 2 hr
ModerateEamont Way
Cumbria
A gentle 8.9 km linear walk through the Eamont valley near Penrith, linking quiet hamlets, riverside paths and memorials on the edge of the Lake District.
⛰ +159 m⏱ 2 hr 15 min
ModerateHartsop to Hayeswater Gill Trail, Ullswater Valley
Cumbria
A short but steep circular from Patterdale up beside Hayeswater Gill, passing old lead mine remains in the quiet fells above Hartsop.
⛰ +246 m⏱ 1 hr
ModerateKendal to Sizergh along the River Kent, Sizergh
Cumbria
A gentle 6.5 km riverside walk from Kendal to Sizergh, following the River Kent past the Wooden Throne and the ruined Basingill Gunpowder Works.
⛰ +71 m⏱ 1 hr 30 min
ModeratePark End Moss Wetland Walk at Sizergh
Cumbria
A 3.5 km circular through restored wetland and gentle rises on the Sizergh estate, with views towards Helsington and the Kent valley.
⛰ +161 m⏱ 1 hr