The Top 13 Lakes around Lowther
Looking to visit the best lakes around Lowther? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Lowther’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 11, 2025
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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Howtown Pier – Ullswater Steamers
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quick stop, little pub in a few minutes walk.
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Hallinhag Wood
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Dipping its toes into Ullswater, Hallinhag Wood is a simply delightful little spot on the lower slopes of Hallin Fell. The path here saves people from having to ascend to …
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Ullswater Lakeside Trail (Sandwick to Patterdale)
Highlight (Segment) • Lake
A fabulously testing low-level Lakes trail. Steep climbs, puckeringly techy descents and all at low levels - so there's little chance of appalling weather ruining things. Mind you, it can …
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Barren Tree on the North Shore of Ullswater
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Ullswater is the second largest lake in the Lake District. It formed in a glacial trough where the glacier scraped out the valley bottom and then dammed the end with …
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Ullswater Lakeshore Road
Highlight • Cycleway
Lovely road along the north shore of Ullswater Lake with great climbs up Watermillock or Matterdale on the right, and the savage Kirkstone Pass straight on through Glenridding.
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Blencarn Lake
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Situated in the heart of the picturesque Eden Valley ,a stone's throw from Blencarn village, Blencarn Lake is a pretty fishing lake with 15 acres of water. The lake has …
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Howtown Hamlet on Ullswater
Highlight • Trail
The hamlet of Howtown is beautifully located in a small bay on the eastern shore of Lake Ullswater. It's glorious hiking territory, with many trails that explore the surrounding Far …
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Haweswater Dam
Highlight • Structure
Haweswater was a controversial construction as it flooded the pretty Mardale valley in 1929. It was built to provide water to north-west England but flooded two villages and a farming …
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Small Lake by the River Eamont
Highlight • River
This pretty lake next to the River Eamont is packed with wildlife and makes a lovely spot to stop and relax along your walk.
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Submerged Villages of Haweswater
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As a result of the creation of the dam, villages such as Measand and Mardale Green that sat at the bottom of the valley were flooded. The farms, houses and …
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