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1. Low Ling Crag, Crummock Water. Enjoy spell-binding views across the lake whilst dipping your feet in the cool water, here

2. Sale Fell, near Embleton. The summit is a lovely spot for a picnic. Watch the sun set over the west coast, while its dying rays lend a pinkish glow to nearby Skiddaw, here

3. Bowscale Tarn. Tucked away in a secluded mountain basin, this is a great spot for a romantic picnic, here

4. Moor Top, Grizedale Forest. Roadside picnic benches surrounded by tall conifers, here

5. Jenkyn’s Crag, near Ambleside. Views across Windermere to the sylvan countryside around Wray Castle and the craggy Coniston and Furness fells, here

6. Tarn Hows. Popular beauty spot surrounded by woodland, here

7. Loughrigg Terrace. A high-level path that provides breathtaking views across Grasmere, here

8. Moss Eccles Tarn. Beatrix Potter and her husband kept a boat on the tarn and spent many happy summer evenings here, here

9. Robin Hood’s Chair, Ennerdale Water. A small headland with a few grassy ledges where you can sit almost completely hidden from the world, here

10. Long Meg and Her Daughters. Tuck into your lunch in the middle of one of England’s largest and most enigmatic stone circles, here

Tarn Hows

Wordsworth Street, Hawkshead