Tour of the Lake District - A Walker's Guidebook
Tour of the Lake District
Published
15 Mar 2007
Availability
Published
Edition
First
Price
£12.00
ISBN (10)
1852844965
Size
17.2 x 11.6 x 1.5cm
Weight
310g
Pages
224
Originally Published
15 Mar 2007
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A guidebook to walking a scenic, seven-day circular route (93 miles) around England's Lake District. The tour gives a flavour of each of the main Lakeland valleys and their different character. High-level alternative sections and short walks also described.
Seasons
April to end of October recommended. The main centres are busy during school holidays, so avoid if possible.Centres
Windermere, Ambleside, Elterwater, Coniston, Eskdale, Wasdale, Buttermere, Keswick, Rosthwaite, Grasmere, PatterdaleDifficulty
Seven-day, 93 mile walk. Visits valleys rather than peaks. Well within the capabilities of the averagely fit walker.Must See
The landscape, escaping the crowds, traditional events (sheep dog trials, local shows), peak-bagging, local speciality foods, literary heritage walks
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