Lake District: Low Level and Lake Walks: 30 of the best valley, lake and fell walks (Cicerone Walking Guides)

Guidebook to the best low-level walking in the Lake District, enjoying walks around the lakes, smaller fells and beauty spots such as Windermere, Grasmere and Tarn Hows. Routes from 7 to 17km and suitable for walkers of all abilities. Seasons All year - each season holds its own delights, but there's a chance of encountering snow from December to March Centres Coniston, Hawkshead, Grange-over-Sands, Grasmere, Ambleside, Elterwater, Windermere, Boot, Buttermere, Loweswater, Keswick, Braithwaite, Glenridding, Patterdale, Pooley Bridge Difficulty Routes range from 7 to 17km and are suitable for walkers of all abilities. Each route is illustrated with OS map extracts and present no technical difficulties over terrain from wide constructed trails to narrow paths on open fell. Most of the walks easy to follow on the ground, although a few include short stretches of boggy moorland. Must See Borrowdale's ancient woodland; beauty spots such as Tarn Hows and Orrest Head; tranquil lakeshore walks