Newcastle International Airport 1 hr 30
Long Meg And Her Daughters (18 min.) Larch Cottage Nurseries (10 min) Hallin Fell (25 min.) grassy lakeland fell reaching 1 273 feet edged by lake ullswater & topped by a column of rocks. Whinfell Park Cottages (12 min) Penrith Castle (6 min.) ruins of a massive castle once occupied by richard iii set on a grassy meadow ideal for picnics. National Trust - Acorn Bank (8 min.) historic attraction known for its expansive landscaped gardens & charming watermill. Haweswater Reservoir (30 min) remote & tranquil reservoir surrounded by walking paths with informational signs. Place Fell (31 min.) lake district peak with a summit walk to views of ullswater the helvellyn range & area villages. Lakeland Bird Of Prey Centre (10 min) Brougham Castle (14 min.) 13th-century riverside castle with passages and spiral staircases to explore plus valley views. Whinfell Park (13 min) Whinfell Forest (3 min.) this small ancient forest features a large holiday village & a red squirrel reserve. Ullswater (18 min.) 9-mi. glacial lake in the mountains with sailing & steamboats & a 20-mi. surrounding hiking trail. Aira Force Waterfall (22 min.) set in the scenic lake district this popular stunning waterfall offers nature trails & viewpoints. Dalemain Mansion U0026 Historic Gardens (9 min.) this 14th-century country house features large gardens and hosts an annual marmalade festival. |