The Lake District
Situated in the heart of northwest England, the Lake District National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a haven for outdoor activities. From the tallest mountain in England, Scafell Pike, to the dramatic ridges of Striding Edge on Helvellyn, this breathtaking region offers endless opportunities for adventure. It’s also home to the Wainwrights—214 iconic fells chronicled by Alfred Wainwright, each offering unique challenges and stunning views.
At Northwest Mountaineering, we provide expert-guided experiences tailored to help you explore the best of the Lake District. Whether it’s summiting Scafell Pike, taking on classic scrambles such as Jack's Rake on Pavey Ark and Sharp Edge on Blencathra, or climbing classic routes like Napes Needle or Troutdale Pinnacle with our qualified and experienced Rock Climbing Guides, we’ll ensure your journey is both safe and unforgettable. For those wanting a guided day hiking in the fells bagging Wainwrights or wanting to learn and develop mountaineering or climbing skills, our Lake District courses and experiences are designed to help you achieve your goals.
Discover the beauty and adventure of the Lake District with our experienced guides and make every step of your journey one to remember.
Climb England’s highest summit with a Scafell Pike Guide, exploring stunning Lake District views on routes from Wasdale, Seathwaite, or Langdale. Suitable for all levels, our expert guides ensure a safe and memorable ascent of this iconic mountain.
Helvellyn Guide
(Coming Soon)
Climb one of the Lake District’s most iconic summits with a Helvellyn Guide. Our expert-led routes, including Striding Edge and Swirral Edge from Glenrriding, ensuring a safe, unforgettable journey to Helvellyn’s 950-meter summit.
Mountain Guide Lake District
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Discover the beauty of the Lake District with a Mountain Guide, taking in Wainwright summits like Pillar, including climbing the famous Pillar Rock, or Blencathra via the exhilarating Sharp Edge. With so many routes to choose from, the Lake District offers adventures for everyone!
lake District Rock Climbing Guide
(Coming Soon)
Experience the best of Lake District climbing with a Lake District Rock Climbing Guide, tackling classic routes like Napes Needle on Great Gable, Bowfell Buttress, or Murray’s Route on Dow Crag. Perfect for all levels, our expert guides ensure a safe and unforgettable rock climbing adventure in this stunning landscape.
Lake District Scrambling Guide
(Coming Soon)
Take your adventure to new heights with a Lake District Scrambling Guide, exploring classic routes like Jack’s Rake on Pavey Ark or Sharp Edge on Blencathra. Perfect for beginners or those looking to transition into easy climbing, our expert guides ensure a safe and exciting journey through the Lake District’s best scrambling terrain.
Lake District Courses & Experiences
(Coming Soon)
Explore the Lake District with abseiling adventures, navigation courses, learning to lead climb and ghyll scrambling. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.
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