Windermere
Windermere lake is 10.5 miles long, one mile wide and 220 feet deep, making it the largest natural lake in England. It is surrounded by mountain pe...
Read More →Lakeland Adventures: Majestic Fells, Shimmering Lakes, and Forest Trails for Your Dog!
Immerse yourself and your canine companion in the breathtaking beauty of the Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning fells, glistening lakes, and verdant forests. From gentle lakeside strolls and enchanting woodland paths to challenging mountain ascents with unparalleled views, the Lake District offers an adventure for every dog and their owner.
Explore iconic fells such as Catbells with its rewarding views over Derwentwater, the accessible heights of Orrest Headoffering a superb panorama of Windermere, or the varied trails around Loughrigg Fell. Discover the serene beauty of countless lakes, with picturesque paths circling waters like Derwentwater, Grasmere, Ullswater, and the shores of Windermere, perfect for a refreshing walk and a paddle. The extensive woodlands of Grizedale Forest Park and Whinlatter Forest Park provide miles of well-maintained trails, with opportunities for sculpture spotting and wildlife watching.
The Lake District is dotted with charming villages and hamlets, providing perfect starting points for your explorations. Remember to always follow the Countryside Code, keeping your dog under close control, especially around livestock (sheep are everywhere!) and during the bird nesting season (March to July), to protect the park's precious habitats and farming communities. Be prepared for changeable weather conditions, especially when venturing onto higher fells.
Ready to discover your perfect fell-top conquest, peaceful lakeside amble, or invigorating forest trail? Browse our curated selection of dog walks in the Lake District National Park on dogwalksnearme.co.uk and start your exploration of this truly spectacular region today!
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Windermere lake is 10.5 miles long, one mile wide and 220 feet deep, making it the largest natural lake in England. It is surrounded by mountain pe...
Read More →Summit Panoramas and Hidden Caves: Loughrigg Fell and Rydal Cave, Lake DistrictLocation: Loughrigg Fell and Rydal Cave, Lake District, Cumbria, LA2...
Read More →Waterfall Wonder and Woodland Trails: Stock Ghyll Force, Lake DistrictLocation: Stock Ghyll Force, Ambleside, Lake District, Cumbria, LA22 0DH (Thi...
Read More →Grasmere is one of the smaller lakes in the Lake District and gives its name to the village of Grasmere, which lies immediately to the north of the...
Read More →A dog friendly circular walk around Buttermere, in the Lake District. Follow the perimeter of the lake, passing by some woodland and farmland. Ho...
Read More →A short, circular forest walk with plenty of woodland and streams to enjoy. How to get there From Keswick, take the A66 toward Cockermouth. Follo...
Read More →A walk through woodlands, with views over Lake Windermere. How to get there From Ambleside, take the A591 towards Windermere. Turn into the car p...
Read More →A circular walk on one of the lowest fells in the Lake District. This walk provides outstanding views over Keswick and the surrounding area, includ...
Read More →Easedale Tarn is a tarn in the centre of the Lake District, about two miles west of the village of Grasmere. On this walk, you will experience stun...
Read More →A circular walk amongst the trees and around the edge of the water’s edge of the tarn. How to get there From Ambleside, take the B5286 to Hawkshe...
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