Want to climb mountains in winter but don’t have the technical skills? James Forrest heads to the rounded, grassy Howgills for an easy wintry outing.

Sheep grazing has dominated the Howgill Fells for over a century, but with shifting agricultural subsidies and urgent calls to address biodiversity loss, change is coming For William Wordsworth the ...

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A new four-night self-guided walking holiday can help you discover the perfect solitude and the seductive views of the Howgill Fells Helen began her career in radio journalism for the BBC (mainly ...

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As the joys of spring – and the great outdoors – draw ever closer, why not map out some enticing walks in a stunning corner of our beautiful North West countryside. Did you know with a Digital ...

The farm lad who had just helped slaughter a pig glanced up at the mist-shrouded fells, alerted by the sound of an aircraft engine misfiring over the Lune Gorge. From a rent in the clouds flew a ...

EAST of the M6 at Killington, a line of smooth Cumbrian hills rises from the limestone floor of the Lune valley. They are the Howgill Fells, “a herd of sleeping elephants” in the words of the famous ...