The Top 20 Attractions around Lowther
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Lowther. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Lowther 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 11, 2025
Pikeawassa (Steel Knotts summit)
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The tor of rock protruding from Steel Knotts (known as Pikeawassa) is the Wainwright summit of this Lake District fell. The views to Ullswater in one direction and down the …
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Loadpot Hill Trig Point
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Loadpot Hill is a 2,205-foot (672 m) Wainwright fell in the Lake District National Park. The summit is a broad, grassy plateau and there is a trig point present. The …
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Summit of Little Mell Fell
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A short steep climb to the summit. Little Mell Fell stands alone on the edge of the national park. Although short in height, it has superb views of the surrounding …
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Hallin Fell summit and view of Ullswater
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For such a small hill, Hallin Fell delivers absolutely epic views down Ullswater and across to the Helvellyn group. This is an ideal fell for take the little ones for …
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View of Ullswater from Bonscale Pike
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If you’re doing the Wainwrights don’t get drawn in by the trig pillars on the slope sides and be sure to bag the true summit marked by a small cairn
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Pooley Bridge (2020)
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Pooley Bridge got a new bridge on 23rd October 2020! The new bridge is 128ft (39 m) in length and replaces the 18th-century stone bridge that was destroyed during Storm …
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The Cockpit Stone Circle
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Moor Divock is a flat, featureless plateau on the broad Askham Fell above Ullswater.
It is home to a number of ancient stone circles, cairns and burial mounds. Amongst them, …
It is home to a number of ancient stone circles, cairns and burial mounds. Amongst them, …
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Arthur's Pike summit
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Arthur's Pike is a 1,749-foot (533 m) Wainwright fell in the Far Eastern Lake District. Being on the very eastern edge of the group of 214 Wainwright fells you'd think …
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All Saints Church, Watermillock
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Few churches are as gorgeously situated as All Saints Church, perched on a hillside overlooking Ullswater. This grade II-listed building serves the community of Watermillock, along with the scattered farmsteads …
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Lowther Castle
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Brilliant cafe, gardens, adventure playground, walking and cycling trails.
Large free car park is a brilliant place to start a bike ride.
Large free car park is a brilliant place to start a bike ride.
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Howtown Pier – Ullswater Steamers
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quick stop, little pub in a few minutes walk.
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