Walk the Lake District
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- Hike the beautiful Northern Lake District
- Comfortable 3-star hotel base in the Borrowdale Valley
- All meals included with excellent dinners using local ingredients
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Arrive at the hotel in Seatoller, a hamlet with a handful of houses and farms. Our peaceful and comfortable base for the week is located in the Borrowdale Valley with commanding views of the surrounding fells. It is a perfect location for exploring the hiking trails o...
We start our first walk from the door of our hotel after breakfast. Heading up through open countryside we hike for 45 minutes and then make a short, steep ascent to a mountain pass over-looking Dale Head and the tarn below. We continue up to High Spy and then ramble ...
A short drive from the hotel over Honister Pass takes us past stark, rocky scenery towards Buttermere Lake. From here, we start our hike up towards the imposing band of rocks that stand like the wall of a fortress. Our route ascends through the hills and soon we reach...
The ascent of Scafell Pike is the most challenging hike of the week and takes us to some of the most spectacular scenery in the UK. After a very short drive we start at the hamlet of Seathwaite and follow the river to the 18th century packhorse Stockley Bridge. We con...
We drive the short distance back to Keswick where our circular hike commences. After crossing the River Greta we gently climb through the forest on the Cumbria Way. There are lots of birds and wildlife and the views of Derwent Water get better as we climb. We will tak...
For our final walk of the holiday, we make a short journey by bus to the pretty hamlet of Stonethwaite. Starting here, we cross the river and briefly follow the Cumbria Way and then the path south that runs next to the river. Very gently we gain height as we head towa...
The trip ends after breakfast at our hotel.
Meals Provided : Breakfast
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Explore! Reviews & Ratings
Trusted Customer
Sep 2024
Walk the Lake District
Wonderful and challenging week. Our leader Duane was extremely knowledgeable about the area and his ability to read the group’s strengths and weaknesses resulted in ...
Danny
Sep 2024
Walk the Lake District
Duane, Wes and Graham were all fantastic guides - professional, diligent and friendly. The group I was with were also wonderful. I had a really great time. The hote...
Annabel
Sep 2024
Walk the Lake District
This is not easy walking as it is steep hills and rocky terrain. However, our guide was excellent and I managed most of the walks though not Scafell Pike. The view...
Trusted Customer
Jun 2024
Walk the Lake District
The walking was excellent even if a bit tougher than I was expecting.
Trusted Customer
Jun 2024
Walk the Lake District
It was great -the leader was great -food great -really good walks.
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