Newcastle International Airport 1 hr 29
Brothers Water (32 min.) diminutive & picturesque lake surrounded by walking trails with a nearby campground & pub. Lowther Castle U0026 Gardens (16 min) imposing castle ruins its gardens cafe and shop home to the earls of lonsdale in medieval times. Place Fell (28 min.) lake district peak with a summit walk to views of ullswater the helvellyn range & area villages. National Trust - Acorn Bank (15 min.) historic attraction known for its expansive landscaped gardens & charming watermill. Aira Force Waterfall (18 min.) set in the scenic lake district this popular stunning waterfall offers nature trails & viewpoints. Long Meg And Her Daughters (20 min.) Rheged Discovery Centre (11 min) Penrith Castle (5 min.) ruins of a massive castle once occupied by richard iii set on a grassy meadow ideal for picnics. Dalemain Mansion U0026 Historic Gardens (5 min.) this 14th-century country house features large gardens and hosts an annual marmalade festival. Blencathra (20 min) this 868-m. hill features numerous scrambling routes to the summit & sweeping views. Hallin Fell (29 min.) grassy lakeland fell reaching 1 273 feet edged by lake ullswater & topped by a column of rocks. Whinfell Forest (11 min.) this small ancient forest features a large holiday village & a red squirrel reserve. Brougham Castle (8 min.) 13th-century riverside castle with passages and spiral staircases to explore plus valley views. Haweswater Reservoir (33 min) remote & tranquil reservoir surrounded by walking paths with informational signs. |