🥾 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
ChallengingAmbleside to Troutbeck Walk, Windermere
Cumbria
A challenging 8.6 km climb from Ambleside over Wansfell Pike to Troutbeck, with Stock Ghyll Force, Townend and woodland paths above Windermere.
⛰ +606 m⏱ 3 hr
EasyArnside Knott Circular Walk, Arnside/Silverdale
Cumbria
A short but rewarding climb onto Arnside Knott, with sweeping views over Morecambe Bay and the southern fells of the Lake District.
⛰ +125 m⏱ 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
EasyChurch Fell walk, Sizergh
Cumbria
A short, easy linear walk onto Church Fell above Sizergh, climbing gently through Helsington for wide views over the Lyth Valley and Kent estuary.
⛰ +105 m⏱ 60 min
- Easy
Dodd Summit Trail
Cumbria
An easy 2.3 km linear descent from Dodd summit through Thornthwaite Forest, dropping via Long Doors to Little Crosthwaite in the northern Lake District.
⛰ +90 m⏱ 45 min
- Easy
Downstream to Derwent Walk, Borrowdale and Derwent Water
Cumbria
An easy 3-mile downhill ramble from Honister Slate Mine into the heart of Borrowdale, following Hause Gill toward Derwent Water.
⛰ +135 m⏱ 1 hr 15 min
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
EasyFell Foot circular heritage trail, Fell Foot
Cumbria
A gentle 2.7 km heritage trail through Fell Foot's lakeside parkland on the southern shore of Windermere, with easy walking and lake views.
⛰ +53 m⏱ 45 min
EasyFurness Haematite Trail
Cumbria
An easy 4.6 km linear walk through the Furness countryside, following a trail shaped by the area's haematite mining heritage.
⛰ +125 m⏱ 1 hr 15 min
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