Newcastle International Airport 1 hr 52
Kendal Museum (21 min) Vast, education-rich displays on regional and exotic wildlife, archaeology, history and geology. Levens Hall (27 min) Elizabethan manor house featuring a large topiary garden & several steam road vehicles. Lakeland Museum (21 min) Museum devoted to the region's industrial history, with a period-furnished farmer's Victorian home. Whernside (30 min) Steep & gentle hikes lead to this 736-m. summit, the highest of the Yorkshire Three Peaks. The Calf (10 min) White Scar Cave (31 min) Subterranean passages, caverns and waterfalls, an eco-friendly visitor centre and a Dales-view cafe. Ingleton Waterfalls Trail (29 min) 4-mile trail divided into sections, with distinctive geological features and associated plant life. Kendal Castle (23 min) Castle, ruins, and history Ingleborough (55 min) One of 3 mountains often climbed as a group, this peak houses historic fort & Iron Age hut ruins. Wild Boar Fell (26 min) Wild boar, climbing, and camping Abbot Hall (21 min) Portraits by 18th-century local artist George Romney, plus 300 years of British landscapes. Ribblehead Viaduct (40 min) Iconic 19th-century railway viaduct noted for its photogenic span of 24 stone arches. Lakeland Maze Farm Park (23 min) Park within a working farm with a maize maze, animal feeding & petting, plus go-karts & a sand pit. Sizergh Castle (22 min) 14th-century bulwark containing Elizabethan carvings and furniture, plus a conifer and rock garden. Cautley Spout (10 min) Waterfall and hiking |