The Top 20 Attractions around Helsington

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Helsington. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Helsington 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.

View of Lake Windermere from Brant Fell

Gummer's How

School Knott Summit

Windermere Ferry Crossing

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View of Lake Windermere from Brant Fell
Hiking Highlight
The hike up to Brant Fell is quite easy, though some of the paths may be a bit muddy, especially when it's been raining for a while. The views from the summit are just spectacular.
Tip by Daniela
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Gummer's How
Hiking Highlight
Gummer's How is situated on the eastern shore of Windermere, near its southern end. While the hill is small by Lakeland standards, it affords magnificent views over Windermere, across to the Coniston fells and Morecambe Bay.
Tip by Dan Hobson
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School Knott Summit
Hiking Highlight
Like Orrest Head, School Knott's grassy summit reveals stupendous views down onto Windermere (both lake and town) and across the fells of southern and central Lakeland. From here, the craggy …
Tip by Alex Foxfield
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Windermere Ferry Crossing
Mountain Biking Highlight (Segment)
At the time of writing, the ferry (an otherwise wonderful way to start or end a trip) is out of action, likely until October 2018. Windermere Lake Cruises is offering …
Tip by Barney
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