Hiking in Cumbria

Go hiking in Cumbria with curated guides of the best hikes across the region. With over 145 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best trails in Cumbria.

No matter what your next adventure has in store, you can find a guide on FATMAP to help you plan your next epic trip.

Get a top hiking trail recommendation in Cumbria from one of our 10 guidebooks, or get inspired by the 145 local adventures uploaded by the FATMAP community. Start exploring now!

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Hadrian's Wall Path

Hadrian's Wall Path

Follow the entire length of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and pass some wonderful scenery on the way

Moderate Hiking

Distance
138 km
Ascent
1.5 km
Descent
1.5 km

Pennine Way Day 12 - Alston to Greenhead

Pennine Way Day 12 - Alston to Greenhead

Honestly, this isn't a classic Pennine Way day but it's a necessary linking section which takes you to Hadrian's Wall

Moderate Hiking

Distance
27 km
Ascent
592 m
Descent
733 m

Coast to Coast

Coast to Coast

One of the iconic walks in the UK, the Coast to Coast - also known as Wainwright's Coast to Coast - is a long distance hike from St Bees Head in Cumbria to Robin Hood's Bay in Yorkshire.

Difficult Hiking

Distance
309 km
Ascent
6.6 km
Descent
6.6 km

The Ullswater Way

The Ullswater Way

The Ullswater Way connects shoreline paths, woodland trails, fast land and popular lakeside villages to loop around Ullswater lake in the Lake District.

Moderate Hiking

Distance
32 km
Ascent
835 m
Descent
835 m

Old Man of Coniston

Old Man of Coniston

Hike one of the Lake District's most iconic mountains and pass a spectacular crag en route

Difficult Hiking

Distance
7.9 km
Ascent
586 m
Descent
586 m
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Hiking Guidebooks in Cumbria