Link England’s four highest peaks – Sca Fell, Scafell Pike, Helvellyn and Skiddaw – on one unforgettable 3-day backpacking journey. Local expert James Forrest has been there and done it – this is his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you were totally ignorant of England’s geography and new to its national parks, you’d probably first head for the Peak District ...

In England’s Lake District, nature rules and humanity keeps a wide-eyed but low profile. At just about 30 miles long and 30 miles wide, the region is a lush, green playground for hikers and poets ...

KESWICK and Windermere are the Lake District’s great weekend rivals – two very different bases that, between them, capture ...

Rain pelted the old sash windows like bullets as we sat by the fire at the 17th-century Burnthwaite Farm in Wasdale, a remote valley in northwest England. My wife, Katy, and I sought to complete the ...

If you’ve never visited England’s Cotswolds or Lake District, you’re in for a treat. These astonishingly beautiful regions represent an unhurried way of life where the local communities connect deeply ...

Take in some of England's most legendary views on the water by kayak or paddleboard. Walk the same paths that Romantic poets once did and see the 65-foot-tall Aira Force waterfall. Cumbria arguably ...

NEAR SAWREY, England — When I was a little girl, my grandparents gave me a beautiful set of Beatrix Potter books for Christmas one year. I could barely wait for everyone to finish unwrapping presents ...

As such, the local stance, encapsulating information from places like Keswick, states wild camping within the Lake District is outright illegal. On the high fells it is often quietly tolerated if done ...

Now UNESCO-protected, England’s Lake District is one of Europe’s most beautiful places. Wild mountains soar up from vast lakes, while postcard-perfect villages offer truly bucolic places to stay and ...