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RE: Walking the British Three Peaks and the distances in-between

by Copepod 05 December 2011

I guess you mean by land, but in case you mean by sea, the route followed the Three Peaks Yacht Race is well established (each year since…
RE: a night camped on harter fell the lake district cumbria

by iviehoff 31 August 2011

>Punctuation and a distinct lack of capital letters being the two main ones. I don't know what the fuss is about, I find it perfectly…
RE: Lake District: Hiking from Keswick to Windermere via Skiddaw

by scoodly 10 August 2011

Hi It does sound good - getting a little lost is a rite of passage. Now you've had a taste, with improved navigation and map reading,…
RE: Where to stay in Lake District

by serishana777 01 April 2011

Hi, I agree with everything that Truman13 says, but would add that I think Hawkshead does make a good base because it has a few shops…
RE: Where to stay in Lake District

by cullism 30 March 2011

Thanks folks. As I said above, we stayed in a farmhouse just out of Coniston. we had arrived (unbeknown to us) on a long weekend, which…
Re: Lake District campsite

by serishana777 27 May 2010

...Although I remember leaving one of the free National Trust campsites once ( I don't think it was Wasdale, but could have been,) because…
Re: Lake District campsite

by serishana777 27 May 2010

I've always loved the one at Outgate, just off the road from Ambleside to Hawkshead. Can't remember what it's called but it's signed from…
Re: Lake District campsite

by scoodly 26 May 2010

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RE: Camping in the Lake District Aug '09

by SunderlandMan 24 July 2009

The Youth Hostel at Wasdale is quality and a good place to base yourself near scaffell pike. Its also easy to get to from bristol as you…
RE: Camping in the Lake's

by Copepod 19 January 2009

But many campsites do ban / restrict groups and are closed from Nov to March eg Park Foot campsite on south shore of Ullswater - very…
RE: Is Windermere worth a visit?

by Rena77uk 04 March 2008

Winter in the Lakes can be a little chilly (though this month we've had days of alternate snow and brilliant sun and blue skies), but…
Lake District Hikes/Treks

by Dhmellor 01 August 2007

Agree with no 1 above. You can also approach Scafell Pike from Seathwaite in Borrowdale, or from Langdale, both of which are easier to…
Lake District Hikes/Treks

by megacatt 31 July 2007

We were on top of Scafell Pike last night and it was stunning. The weather was perfect and the view of the whole of the lake district…
The Lake District & trains

by jasonpvaughan 17 April 2007

Youth hostels in the Lake District are generally very good (and offer decent quality meals at a low cost) and the one in Ambleside is…