• England's Lake District is located in Cumbria and named for the 16 glacial lakes that lie in long ribbons among its fells, moors, and green valleys.
  • More Outdoor Activities in the Lake District. Fishing - The rivers and lakes of this area are stocked with brown trout, salmon and sea trout.
  • Plan the perfect trip to England's beautiful Lake District with these top tips on packing, places to stay, things to do and transportation.
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  • The twisting route to the summit of Helvellyn on the left, England's third highest peak. The Lake District National Park, in North West England is the largest national park...
  • Within the Lake District National Park 24 lakes and tarns are designated as Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) by virtue of their aquatic interest.
  • 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%).
  • Comprehensive Lake District Travel Guide to help plan your visit to this beautiful area. Includes best things to do, where to stay and more.
  • From embarking on adventurous outdoor activities to devouring superb local produce, there are a host of great things to do in the Lake District.
  • 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.