Dive into the area’s natural wonders with our curated list of waterfall hikes and walks around Lakes. Whether you’re after eye-catching cascades or serene streams, here are some of the best hiking trails around Lakes with waterfalls.

Last updated: December 3, 2025

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1. The Langdale Pikes - Pavey Ark, Thunacar Knott and Pike of Stickle

11.7km

04:23

730m

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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2. Colwith Force Waterfall – Slater's Bridge loop from Elterwater

10.2km

02:51

190m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Grasmere village – Easedale Tarn loop from Grasmere

9.23km

02:45

240m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4. Pavey Ark – Harrison Stickle loop from Chapel Stile

13.1km

04:55

720m

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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5. Great Langdale Valley – Angle Tarn loop from Chapel Stile

15.7km

05:49

860m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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The best waterfall hikes and walks around Lakes

1. The Langdale Pikes - Pavey Ark, Thunacar Knott and Pike of Stickle

2. Colwith Force Waterfall – Slater's Bridge loop from Elterwater

3. Grasmere village – Easedale Tarn loop from Grasmere

4. Pavey Ark – Harrison Stickle loop from Chapel Stile

5. Great Langdale Valley – Angle Tarn loop from Chapel Stile

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