Newcastle International Airport 1 hr 50
Castlerigg Stone Circle (46 min.)
free entry to english heritage stone circle thought to be 5000 years old offering panoramic vistas. Lowther Castle U0026 Gardens (28 min)
imposing castle ruins its gardens cafe and shop home to the earls of lonsdale in medieval times. Great Langdale (1 hr 23.)
lake climbing hiking and mountain Blencathra (44 min)
this 868-m. hill features numerous scrambling routes to the summit & sweeping views. Kirkstone Pass (1 hr 3.)
this scenic driving route in an alpine setting features a historic inn close to the summit. Brothers Water (56 min.)
diminutive & picturesque lake surrounded by walking trails with a nearby campground & pub. Wordsworth Grasmere (58 min.)
former home of poet william wordsworth with a museum guided tours gardens & a tea room. Helvellyn (50 min)
this 950m-high mountain features hiking climbing & scrambling routes plus a cross-shaped shelter. Derwentwater (50 min.)
bordered by fells & ancient woodlands this 5-km.-long lake offers a network of footpaths & boating. Haweswater Reservoir (43 min)
remote & tranquil reservoir surrounded by walking paths with informational signs. Rydal Mount U0026 Gardens (1 hr 3.)
wordsworth s rustic family home with displays of his work and portraits plus lake views and gardens. Lake District National Park (21 min.)
information on local travel and walking/cycling routes with books/guides for sale and exhibitions. Rydal Water (1 hr.)
serene scenic lake with a walking path that passes by former homes of the poet william wordsworth. Aira Force Waterfall (42 min.)
set in the scenic lake district this popular stunning waterfall offers nature trails & viewpoints. | 
