5 Quiet Walks in the Lake District to Escape the Crowds

Introduction

The Lake District National Park Authority estimates that they receive about 16 million visitors each year, attracting walkers from all over the world. Most of these visitors arrive over the summer months or school holidays this influx of people can make it difficult to find accommodation, parking or the peace and quiet for which the park is famous. The walks in this list will direct you away from the crowds leaving you to enjoy the scenery and tranquillity.

Seathwaite Tarn

Duddon Valley

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River Liza

Ennerdale Water

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Low Fell and Fellbarrow

Thackthwaite

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Mardale III Bell

Haweswater Reservoir

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Black Combe

Whicham

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Walking in The Lake District in winter

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Traversing The Lake District by paddleboard

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Amazing campsites in The Lake District