The Top 20 Attractions around Askham
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Askham. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Askham is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 5, 2025
Gowbarrow Fell summit
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Gowbarrow Fell is a gloriously accessible Wainwright summit on the northern shore of Ullswater. It can be combined with a hike to Aira Force, the famous waterfall that tumbles down …
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The Nab Summit Cairn
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The Nab is a 1,890-foot (576 m) Wainwright fell in the Lake District National Park. The summit is marked by a cairn. Access to this fell for hill walkers has …
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Kidsty Pike
Highlight • Summit
Kidsty Pike is a fell to the west of Haweswater Reservoir. Whilst it is a subsidiary peak of Rampsgill Head, the summit has long achieved the status of a separate …
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Hart Side Summit
Highlight • Viewpoint
Someone once told me that Hart Side was one of their least favourite Wainwrights! But I think it has some redeeming qualities. I particularly like the view to Blencathra from here.
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Aira Force
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Aira Force is probably Lakeland's most famous waterfall. It is a spectacular sight, as it thunders down a ravine in one, great 65-foot (19.8 m) leap.
A great way to …
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