Even in winter the Ullswater scenery is stunning
Follow the signs from the hotel and walk through the small wood to the gate at the top - turn left
sign leading you back to Martindale Hause
The Ullswater Way, opened in 2016
From The Coombs you can look over the fields and onto Ullswater
Goarse grows freely along the fellside
More stunning views over the Lake
The tarmac roads leading from Sandwick back up to Martindale
Another lovely walk is from Howtown to Glenridding (about 8km) and then get the steamer back to the Hotel
The beck side on the way back to the Hotel is currently being cleared and tamed
The steamer passing on its way from Glenridding to Howtown and Pooley Bridge
Absolutely stunning Autumn colours
The view from one of the benches along the way
The beck on the way back to Howtown
It took us about 3 hours to walk round although we did have a number of stops along the way!
The well walked paths lead from Howtown
The wooden sign points the way - depending on which way you walk round!
walking back to Howtown, the tearoom is on the left
Whichever way you look the scenery is tremendous
Looking from the path on The Coombs over to the lights of the cars on Martindale Hause
Herwick Sheep at Sandwick
See if you can find this tree trunk with the coins embedded
Take the path round the side of Martindale 'New' Church which takes you onto The Coombs
This walk is beautiful whatever the season
Walk along the side of the beck at Sandwick
The paths can be uneven - take your time and wear sturdy boots
Rest a'while on the beaches, enjoy the view and the packed lunch which the hotel can provide.