The Lake District is considered one of the most beautiful areas in Great Britain and has long been known as a hiker's paradise. This hiking guide describes 27 of the most stunning routes in the region: it takes you to the highest peaks in England, through lush green valleys, to mysterious stone circles, Roman ruins, and enchanting haunted castles. Each route includes a detailed description with maps, elevation profiles, and GPS tracks, as well as tips for hiking with children, strollers, and dogs, along with information on rest areas, dining options, and trail markers. General information on getting there, accommodation options, and transportation connections, as well as interesting sights, rounds out the hiking guide.