Ordnance Survey
Outstanding Walks Lake District - OS Walking Guidebook
Available to order from Friday 3rd October
Discover the magic of Britain's most visited National Park with Outstanding Walks Lake District. This captivating book features over 300 stunning locations, including 60 breath taking walks and 48 must-see sites. It's the perfect companion for planning unforgettable holidays and day trips, immersing you in the natural beauty and charm of the Lake District.
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The book begins in the South Lakes, exploring sites like Cartmel, Coniston, and Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top, and offers panoramic views from Orrest Head and hidden gems like Seathwaite Tarn. In the Central Lakes, it highlights walks through the Langdale valleys and ascents to fell summits such as Crinkle Crags and Fairfield. The Western Lakes chapter explores quieter areas like Eskdale and Ennerdale, with challenging circuits to Scafell Pike and Haystacks.
The North-West Lakes chapter covers gentle walks to viewpoints like Friar’s Crag and more energetic outings to Cat Bells and Skiddaw. Ullswater and Haweswater are the focus of another chapter, featuring walks to Silver Bay and Aira Force, and challenging routes like Helvellyn via Striding Edge. The book also includes walks in Northern Fells, Northern Cumbria, and Eastern Cumbria, offering contrasting scenery and visits to places like Caldbeck, Carlisle, and Appleby-in-Westmorland.
- 60 wonderful walks across 325 miles showcasing the best of the Lake District and Cumbria. Including: 27 short walks (up to 3 hours), 18 half-day rambles and 15 full-day hikes, with the ascent of Scafell Pike, England's highest peak
- Routes suitable for beginners, families, hikers, and seasoned ramblers
- 48 Don’t Miss sites, highlighting breath taking views, natural wonders and heritage gems
- 42 Picture Perfect scenes to inspire visits and fuel wanderlust
- 60 walk overview maps and 7 regional maps
- Sumptuously illustrated, with 350 stunning photographs
- QR codes linking to every walk in OS Maps, making it easy to navigate the route on a smartphone
- Free 3-months OS Maps subscription with every book
Read our interview with award winning author Vivienne Crow on Get Outside.
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