Walking holidays near Ullswater in the Lake District
Another Place, The Lake
Walking holidays near Ullswater in the Lake District
Guests

WALKING TO ARTHUR’S PIKE

A gently sloping 8.8km walk, with steeper sections crossing two streams, passing cairns and reaching an elevation of 309m. Arthur’s Pike is the highest point visible from Another Place and once ascended, the view sprawls below.

Walk overview

Total Distance: 
8.8 km

Length:
2 hours

Difficulty:
Moderate

Directions:
Drive or catch the bus to the start point through Pooley Bridge approximately ten minutes away. 

Description:
A gentle incline along a well-marked track with occasional steep sections and two stream crossings.

What to bring:
Sturdy walking shoes or wellies, a waterproof coat, a drink, sun cream, hat, camera.

Look down

The breeze billows your shirt. Shapes form and reform on the lake surface. Your calves ache, not in a bad way.

Arthur’s Pike is positioned at the north end of the High Street range. There are good views of the fells and Ullswater. The route is a well marked track with steep sections and two stream crossings.

Hotel bedroom at Another Place, The Lake in Ullswater, Cumbria

Rooms

Doubles, suites and cottages on the lakeshore.

Swim Club at Another Place, The Lake

Relax

Discover our take on a spa in Swim Club.

Food at Another Place, The Lake

Food & drink

Eating well is at the heart of your stay.

Sailing on Ullswater

Get active

Get out on the water or into the fells.