Helvellyn, English Lake District, Cumbria

Xirin's  free picture guide to Helvellyn and dedicated search engine for walks, accommodation and everything you need for an interesting break.     You leave Keswick for Ambleside and as you come down the hill Helvellyn is across the valley in front of you.  

From the car park by the lake on the main road take the path up Helvellyn.  This is the easy way for those that want to avoid Striding Edge.  Stop on the shoulder and admire the view back across the lake to Skiddaw . From the top walk down parallel with the lake and round through the woods.

More views of Helvellyn  

Sign up for immediate access to the xirin dedicated lakes search engine   and  a guide to our favourite Cumbrian sites Name: Email Address:

     History of the lakes

1. Helvellyn Woods
2. Striding Edge, Cumbria
3. Helvellyn from Thirlmere
4. Competition
5. Free use of Photographs, Author's disclaimer & Privacy

© Xirination - Comments to webmaster. Last updated updated 20/08/02