Walking in a winter wonderland

Buttermere, Lake District

ith the iconic fells emerging from the mist and dusted with snow, the dramatic lakeland scenery is at its most atmospheric at this time of year. While more seasoned walkers may wish to scale the heights of the area’s hills, the lakes also offer a wide range of lower-level walks, which although less challenging still offer stunning views of the natural landscape. Flanked by the dramatic summits of Grasmoor and High Stile, Buttermere lake has a clearly defined path, making it a must-visit for walkers in the winter months. Be sure)