Quote Originally Posted by Travs View Post
Lake Windermere featured heavily on the news this morning, due to a record number of people taking a UK break this weekend.

My brother and family have been staying in Ambleside all week and have done the usual tourist guff... Brockhole, boat cruise, etc.

No fell action to report from them though!
That is a shame - there are some quiet routes that afford great views for little effort - Loughrigg from Clappersgate - behind the phone box; Wansfell via Blue Hill Wood; Low and High Sweden Bridge .... you do not need to go near the tops if you have youngsters to carry/cajole.