The hills and mountains of the Lake District National Park offer the most spectacular walking routes in England.

In this article, you’ll find advice on everything from picking the best route and parking responsibly to where to stock up on food and which pub to visit for a post-walk pint. But first, in the ...

As a new exhibition reveals, Wordsworth and Barker’s climb of Scafell Pike was not simply a mountain climb, but a rebellious act that opened up mountains – and mountaineering – for successive ...

A Lake District mountain rescue team was called to a walker who was struck down with severe and painful cramping on Friday (April 4). The man was described as a 'well-equipped walker' when he was ...

Hundreds of people slogged up Ben Nevis in lines. It was the same a few days later on Scafell Pike, in gusting wind and smacking rain. I love a walk in the wild but the surprise here was the joy ...

BMC volunteers from the Get Stuck In programme joined Fix the Fells last month in Wasdale on Lingmell Breast, one of the main routes up to Scafell Pike. They spent the day helping to maintain part of ...

Mountain rescuers were called out last month after fears grew for walkers who became uncontactable on a walk up Scafell Pike. The concerned parties contacted Cumbria police just after 5.30pm ...

My partner and I found this handaxe during a walk on Scafell Pike in October 2009 ... which forces one to hold it sharpest edge up. Although is not as big as the Olduvai Handaxe, it must have ...

lesser-known routes to popular summits and dog-friendly fell walking. BMC volunteers from the Get Stuck In programme joined Fix the Fells last month in Wasdale on Lingmell Breast, one of the main ...

Volunteers were called out to help on Scafell Pike in the Lake District just before ... "After de-rigging, the long walk down to Brackenclose was completed safely and the climber re-united with ...