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Photo: Silver How, a 394m Lake District fell near Grasmere, Cumbria, north west England.

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Silver How

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Silver How is a 394-metre summit in Cumbria. It is listed among the 214 Wainwrights — the Lake District fells of Alfred Wainwright's Pictorial Guides. The surrounding countryside is part of the Lake District National Park.

For arrivals by rail, Windermere Station is 12 km to the south-east. Other hills nearby include Blea Rigg and Loughrigg Fell.

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Photo of the Lake District, a National Park in Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

Lake District

You’re inside itNational Park near Grasmere

England's highest mountains and deepest lakes — the fells that invented British hillwalking.

Photo of Grasmere, a mere near Elterwater in the Lake District, Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

Grasmere

Mere near Elterwater

Wordsworth's lake and village, where the poet lies in the churchyard and Dove Cottage stands close by the shore.

1.4 km E

Photo along the Coast to Coast, a 190-mile National Trail running from St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay, England.Highlight

Coast to Coast

National Trail

Wainwright's own invention: St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay through three national parks.

1.8 km N · North Yorkshire & Cumbria

Photo: Loughrigg Terrace, a viewpoint near Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Loughrigg Terrace

Viewpoint near Grasmere

A grassy shelf path above Grasmere with the classic postcard view down the lake to the village and the Vale of Grasmere.

2.1 km E

Photo of Great Langdale, a landmark near Chapel Stile in the Lake District, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Great Langdale

Landmark near Chapel Stile

The dramatic glaciated valley beneath the Langdale Pikes, the classic base for Lakeland walking and climbing.

2.8 km W

Photo of Elter Water, a Lake near Elterwater in the Lake District, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Elter Water

Lake near Elterwater

The smallest of the Langdale lakes, its reedy bays giving views to the Langdale Pikes above Elterwater village.

2.8 km SE