Whether you are a walker, runner, cyclist or simply wanting to breath in the fresh air and eat cake. Grasmere offers a slice for everyone. This friendly village and community invites you in the explore.
Overlooking the village is an impressive rocky hill of Helm Crag, popularly known as ‘The Lion and the Lamb’, given by the shape of the large rock at the summit. Others have named it the ‘Old lady at the piano’ dependant how you squint your eye. It’s a hearty 3 hour walk, with beautiful resting points throughout for a picnic and to soak up the views. See which one you can spot; the Lion or the Lady...