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SWIMMING
A selection of some of my favourite wild swimming spots
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Wild Swimming in the Lake District Guide
Wild Swimming in the Lake District: The Ultimate Guide to the Best Spots & Safety Tips There’s something almost magical about wild swimming in the Lake District. Whether it’s the mirror-like calm of a hidden tarn at dawn or a refreshing plunge into a mountain-fed...
Best Waterfalls in the Yorkshires Dales – Top 10 places in England’s best region for waterfall lovers
Cauldron Falls in the village of West Burton is one of my favourite waterfalls in the Yorkshire Dales and is relatively easy to get to. Read on to learn my Top 10 favourite waterfalls in the Yorkshire Dales... My favourite waterfalls in the Yorkshire Dales...
Wild swimming in Eskdale in the Lake District – my all-time best location
What a spot for a wild swim in the the Lake District! Wild Swimming in the Lake District at Eskdale - there's no where else like it - what a spot! I've been into wild swimming a number of years now largely since lockdown and for me there is nothing quite...
Langstrath Beck – one of the Lake Districts best places for wild swimming, inc. Black Moss Pot & Angle Tarn
Black Moss Pot has got to be the number 1 place for Wild Swimming in the Lake District, read on to learn where it is and other wild swimming spots in the same area Langstrath valley - one of the best areas for wild swimming in the Lake District In this part of...
Wild Swimming in the Lake District – 10 Best Spots you need to know about
What an amazing place for a wild swim in the Lake District. Read on to discover where this is and learn about the best Wild Swimming spots in the Lake District. The 10 Best Wild Swimming Spots in the Lake District that you need to know about I've been...
Wild camping & wild swimming in one of the most remote parts of the Lake District
What a magnificent place for a wild camp! Absolutely no one else about at all - total peace and quiet A wild camp in one of the most remote places in England With a rare 2 days free and plenty of time on my hands, it presented the perfect...
Wild swimming in the Yorkshire Dales – an idyllic spot at Wain Wath Force waterfalls
Wild swimming at Wain With Force - what a spot! In terms of location, view and accessibility - it has to be one of the best wild swimming locations in Yorkshire! Wild swimming at Wain Wath Force in Yorkshire Wain Wath Force is a beautiful waterfall in...
Natural infinity pool in the Lake District at Thirlmere – how to find the best swim spot in the Lakes
THIRLMERE INFINITY POOL - A STUNNING LAKE DISTRICT NATURAL WONDERWhat an amazing place for a swim! I've visited many wild swimming spots in the Lake District and all over the UK - but none are quite like this! A deep natural infinity plunge pool on a steep Lake...
Wild swimming in the Lake District at Buckstones Jump – a perfect introductory spot
Buckstones Jump in the Lake District is a perfect spot for a bit of wild swimming A walk to Buckstones jump - A superb spot for a bit of wild swimming in the Lake District Buckstones Jump is well-known spot for wild swimming in the Lake District...
Linhope Spout waterfall walk and wild swimming in Northumberland
The idyllic Linhope Spout Waterfall in Northumberland Linhope Spout waterfall walk in Northumberland Linhope Spout is a popular waterfall walk in the Ingram Valley in Northumberland that is a perfect walk for families of all ages. Linhope Spout...
Wild swimming health benefits – Top 10 reasons the cold water is good for you
I've discovered first hand that there are literally loads of health benefits to cold water swimming - read on to learn about the 10 best health benefits Wild swimming in Cold water - 10 health benefits: 1. Gives you an amazing, instant natural high It's been...
Keld waterfall walk in Swaledale, inc. Wain Wath Falls & Kisdon Force in the Yorkshire Dales
The stunning waterfall at Wain Wath Force. A photo I seen of Wain Wath Waterfall is what attracted me to explore this area of Upper Swaledale in Yorkshire in the first place. I've returned many times to this stunning area for walks, camping, and wild swimming...

Top 10 Wild Swimming Locations: Lake District - guide
Want to uncover the Lake District’s most picturesque wild swimming spots? From hidden emerald plunge pools to serene tarns and secret waterfalls, this digital guide reveals 10 of the most magical swim spots:
- Precise what3words locations – to find every swim spot easily
- Phone-friendly format – designed for easy use on the go, with clickable links and offline access