6 Hours In Cumbria
So you've got six hours in Cumbria
- that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 2nd January 2024
What Should I Do With Six Hours In Cumbria?
If you have 6 hours or a half day to spend in Cumbria, here are some suggestions:
- Visit the Lake District National Park: This stunning national park is a must-visit attraction with beautiful lakes and breathtaking scenery. You can take a boat ride on Lake Windermere, hike some of the many trails, or simply enjoy a picnic by the water. Time needed: 3-4 hours.
- Explore Hadrian's Wall: This ancient Roman wall is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a fascinating piece of history. You can walk along the wall, visit the museums and ruins, and learn about life in Roman Britain. Time needed: 2-3 hours.
- Visit a historic castle or stately home: Cumbria has several beautiful castles and country homes, including the stunning Sizergh Castle and Gardens. The beautiful gardens and grounds are perfect for a leisurely stroll and the castle itself is full of history. Time needed: 1-2 hours.
- Take a scenic drive: Cumbria is known for its stunning countryside, so why not take a drive and soak in the views? The Kirkstone Pass, Hardknott Pass, and Wrynose Pass are all beautiful routes that will take you through stunning scenery. Time needed: 2-3 hours.
No matter what you choose to do, you'll have a great time in Cumbria!
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