- Our Lake District Travel Guide includes recommended places to visit and things to do, accommodation options, tips and more for one of the most beautiful areas...
- The Lake District National Park was officially established in May 1951. Located in the northwest corner of England, it was the second to be established in Britain.
- There are many contrasting landscapes in the North of England, from the unspoilt mountains in the Lake District to the vast rolling countryside of Yorkshire.
- Most of the rest is owned by the National Trust (25%), United Utilities (7%), the Forestry Commission (6%) and the Lake District National Park Authority (4%).
- This page is about the mountainous region in the North-West of England. For the national park in that district, see Lake District National Park.
- The focal point of the district is the Lake District National Park, which is one of the 14 National Parks located in UK.
- Home to the country’s largest lakes, the Lake District National Park is known to be one of the best places to visit in the Lake District.
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- Learn about each lake’s own unique characteristics, its place within the Lake District National Park as well as how to best visit it.
- Despite the name the "Lake District" there is only one body of water that carries the name "lake" - Bassenthwaite; all the rest are "waters" and "meres".