The Top 10 Attractions around Ullswater
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Ullswater. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Ullswater is a region where 10
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 6, 2025
Howtown Pier – Ullswater Steamers
Highlight • Rest Area
quick stop, little pub in a few minutes walk.
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Hallinhag Wood
Highlight • Lake
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
Highlight • Viewpoint
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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Lakeside & Hutton Walk
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
This section is a wonder in spring. If you catch it at the end of April into May, the fresh green leaves are so bright green they seem otherworldly. It …
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