Lake District in photos

9 photos from around the park: the lakes and tarns, the fells and valleys from low down, and the boathouses and towns along the shore. Click any photo to enlarge it.

Windermere, Derwentwater and the tarns

The lakes

Windermere, the longest lake in England
Windermere, the longest lake in England
 Derwentwater, by Keswick
Derwentwater, by Keswick
 Blea Tarn in the Langdales
Blea Tarn in the Langdales
The scenery from low down

Fells, valleys and boats

The fells that rise above the valleys, the walks for older children
The fells that rise above the valleys, the walks for older children
 A typical Lakeland valley, with low-level paths and tarns
A typical Lakeland valley, with low-level paths and tarns
 A cruise boat, the easy way to see a lake with little ones
A cruise boat, the easy way to see a lake with little ones
Boathouses, towns and rowing boats

Around the shore

A boathouse on Ullswater
A boathouse on Ullswater
 Keswick, by the river
Keswick, by the river
 Rowing boats to hire by the hour along the shore
Rowing boats to hire by the hour along the shore

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