Guided hiking tours in Lake District

2 guided hiking tours in Lake District, United Kingdom, led by certified mountain guides. Compare routes, dates and prices on Made to Hike.

In short

Made to Hike lists 2 guided hiking tours in Lake District, United Kingdom, run by 1 certified mountain guide. We also hold data on 157 mountain huts in United Kingdom. Guides are paid directly and every booking is covered by Made to Hike booking protection.

Tours in Lake District

Helvellyn via Striding Edge

Summiting Helvellyn is a memorable challenging walk in one of the most stunning areas of the UK, this really is a must-do for any outdoor enthusiast. Striding Edge & Swirral Edge

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Price: GBP 50 per person

Blencathra Challenge - Halls Fell Ridge + Sharp Edge

Our Blencathra Challenge allows you to conquer two of these legendary ridges, and experience the panoramic views that summit has to offer, not once but twice!

  • Duration: Half day
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Price: GBP 50 per person

Certified guides working in Lake District

Hiking in Lake District — common questions

Do I need a guide to hike in Lake District?

You can walk many marked trails in Lake District independently, but a certified mountain guide is strongly recommended for glacier travel, via ferrata, exposed ridges and multi-day hut-to-hut routes. Every guide on MadeToHike holds a recognised qualification such as IFMGA, IML or an equivalent national award.

When is the best time to hike in Lake District?

The main walking season in Lake District runs from late spring to early autumn, when mountain huts are staffed and high paths are clear of snow. Exact dates vary by altitude and aspect — each tour listing shows the specific dates the guide runs it.

How much does a guided hike in Lake District cost?

Guided tours in Lake District on MadeToHike currently start from £50 per person. Price depends on trip length, group size and whether hut accommodation and meals are included — each listing sets out exactly what is covered.