Firstly, you should know that the United Kingdom is not all about drinking, thatched cottages as well as fish and chips. The United Kingdom is also known as the home to a lot of surprisingly wild and dramatic landscapes. Along with this, there are a lot of high peaks with arctic conditions, cliffs plunge from sky to sea. The United Kingdom is also surrounded by glacial valleys sweeping between soaring mountains.
Great Britain is also known for its London landmarks, British boozers, as well and urban rock and pop stars. It means their notable expanses of countryside and of national parkland tend in order to get overlooked. Let's have a look at some of the best national parks to visit in the United Kingdom.
Lake District National Park
The lake district park in the United Kingdom is famous due to its high falls and deep glacial lakes. It is also known as England's largest national park as well as home to Scafell Pike that is the country's highest mountain and England's deepest lake. The visitors as well as an explorer of this park are also encouraged to investigate the ambles around the lakes.
The park has about 26 miles of coastline. All the visitors are encouraged to seek out their dramatic views. It is fascinating to know that the rivers coalesce with the sea by creating beautiful dunes and estuaries for sea life and the birds that feed on it.
Along with this, there is a great need to know that the lake national park also caters to thriving rural communities. There are 16 main lakes, smaller tarns as well as coastline. The park is an abundance of water. In this way, there are more opportunities to go rowing, sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, or fishing.
All the guests are offered free to splash about on the shore and go swimming. You can enjoy a lot of activities on land that allows guests the chance to cycle, paint, and visit the area's all the historical places.
Dartmoor National Park
Dartmoor national park is one of the famous parks due to the thriving heather-covered moorland on the southwest tip of England. The park includes medieval villages, which hold all the traditional events as well as grant visitors the opportunity in order to engage with its special community whilst enjoying the park’s historic archeology.
There is a great need to know that the Dartmoor National Park Authority is also responsible to ensure that the area's natural beauty, wildlife, or cultural heritage remains conserved. This authority also enhances all the essential qualities by encouraging the public to better understanding and enjoying them through multiple activities and opportunities.
No doubt, the park has a lot of walking and cycling routes, but most of the visitors are interested to explore Dartmoor's dramatic landscapes. Some of these landscapes are its steep wooded river valleys and its cozy hamlets. It is essential to keep in consideration that the Dartmoor is considered the only national park in England that allow wild camping.
Northumberland National Park
Northumberland national park is England's most tranquil area courtesy due to its rolling hills, dark skies as well as gentle mountains. It is known as one of the beautiful places in UK but known as the populated national park in the country.
Northumberland is considered an ideal place to get away from busy life. You will be amazed to know that more than 700 miles of paths and trails crawl throughout the park's vast landmass, allows you to enjoy nature enthusiasts to get active while taking in Northumberland's stunning landscape.
The locals of the park feel happy to take in visitors for a drink and pudding because eating out and shopping are highlights of this area. Keep in consideration that there are also museums, historic sites, houses as well as gardens that cheered the guest to collect a lot of beautiful memories.
Moreover, of pollution of Northumberland park offers the largest area of the protected night sky in Europe. Northumberland is also the darkest skies in England that allow visitors to stargaze at the Milky Way before waking up. Along with all these activities, water sports are widely available as a part of the Northumberland national park.
Peak District National Park
Peak National District park is known as Britain's first national park to discover breathtaking views and a range of pastimes. No doubt, cycling, walking, or wildlife watching is common here but the visitors also explore the park's heather moorland hills and limestone dales. For the visitors, it will not be surprising to know that the Stanage Edge is known as the perfect location for rock climbers as well as wildlife watchers. The Peak District's allow 200 square miles of open access as well as land allows endless possibilities for walkers.
For panoramic views, the trail at Parsley Hay is a good place. However, walkers, cyclists, or horse riders are free to roam through 34 miles of trails. It is fascinating to know that the Peak District also offers great camping locations as well as known as an excellent location for all types of learning.
Visitors and the Peak District’s community are capable in order to contribute to the park’s sustainable future. However, a focus on living amidst managing the area, the Peak District goals to entertain the guests while maintaining its biodiversity.