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About Backpack & Track

And why we love walking in the Lake District

Backpack & Track is your ultimate guide to the Lake District, arguably one of the most beautiful and grand National Parks of Great Britain.

Explore the best walks and activities, including hiking in the mountains ambling around lakes and discovering the fact that there are some often overlooked coastal walks too. Enjoy and relish the natural beauty that Britain has to offer.

With our extensive knowledge and expertise, we aim to provide you with an easy to use guide that will help you select the best walk for your perfect day out, whether it is an ascent of Scafell Pike, England’s highest mountain, or a stroll around Tarn Hows.

Uniquely, we will provide a link to each walk so that you can download and print off, completely FREE OF CHARGE in a convenient A4 or A5 size for you to easily carry with you, helping create and make the most of an unforgettable experience in the stunning landscapes of the Lake District.

“Backpack and Track provided me with invaluable information for my hiking trip. Their recommendations led me to breath-taking vistas and hidden gems.”

“As a solo traveller, I felt safe and well-prepared thanks to Backpack and Track’s detailed guides. Their expertise made all the difference in my experience.”

“Backpack and Track made my dream of exploring the Lake District a reality. Their passion for nature and commitment to preserving our natural wonders are truly inspiring.”

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Walk the Lakes

All the best walks, from mountain summits to easy strolls, circular pub walks or dog friendly romps