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Literary Walking in the Lake District

7 days
Start and end in Windermere
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Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
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Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Windermere

    Landmarks
    Windermere
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  2. Day 2

    Grasmere

    Meals
    Breakfast (Full English Breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Gentle walk around River Rothay
    • Visit Rydal Hall and Gardens
    • Walk the old coffin road back to Grasmere

    Optional Activities

    • Pub lunch
    • Visit Wordsworth Museum
    • Visit Dove Cottage
    • Visit Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
    Landmarks
    St Oswald's Church
    Rydal Hall and Gardens
    Grasmere Lake
    Rydal Water
    Nab Scar
    Silver Howe
    Wordsworth Museum
    Dove Cottage
    Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
  3. Day 3

    Grasmere to Coniston

    Meals
    Breakfast (Full English Breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Walk through Hammerscar Plantation or High Close Estate
    • Walk Great Langdale Valley along Cumbria Way
    • Pass Elterwater lake
    • Follow River Brathay
    • Stop at Skelwith Bridge

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Skelwith Force waterfalls
    • Visit Colwith Force waterfalls
    • Visit Tarn Hows
    Landmarks
    Hammerscar Plantation
    Loughrigg Fell
    High Close Estate
    Great Langdale Valley
    Cumbria Way
    Elterwater
    Langdale Pikes
    River Brathay
    Skelwith Bridge
    Skelwith Force
    Colwith Force
    Tarn Hows
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  4. Day 4

    Coniston

    Meals
    Breakfast (Full English Breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Walk along Cumbria Way to Coniston Water
    • Visit old Viking village of Torver

    Optional Activities

    • Stop at Church House Inn
    • Visit Ruskin Museum
    • Visit Black Bull brewery
    Landmarks
    Coniston Water
    Old Man of Coniston
    Torver
    Church House Inn
    Ruskin Museum
    Black Bull
  5. Day 5

    Coniston to Hawkshead

    Meals
    Breakfast (Full English Breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Brantwood
    • Explore Grizedale Forest
    • Walk Monk Coniston Moor to Hawkshead Moor
    Landmarks
    Brantwood
    Grizedale Forest
    Monk Coniston Moor
    Hawkshead Moor
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  6. Day 6

    Hawkshead

    Meals
    Breakfast (Full English Breakfast)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Beatrix Potter Gallery
    • Visit Hill Top Farm
    • Visit Wray Castle
    • Brewery visit and ale tasting
    Landmarks
    Beatrix Potter Gallery
    Hill Top Farm
    Blelham Tarn
    Wray Castle
  7. Day 7

    Hawkshead to Windermere/Bowness-on-Windermere

    Meals
    Breakfast (Full English Breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Walk Hawkshead to Bowness-on-Windermere (if pre-booked extra night)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Bowness-on-Windermere town
    Landmarks
    Latterbarrow Fell
    Windermere
    Bowness-on-Windermere

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    April 12th, 2023
    A delightful trip through the southern Lake District. There were some hiccups in transportation scheduling and...
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    We would like to sincerely thank you for taking the time to post a review of your experience on our Literary Walking in the Lake District tour and we are so pleased to hear that you enjoyed your adventure. We are happy to hear that despite the hiccups you still had a fantastic trip. Thank you again and we hope you’ll choose Exodus for your next adventure!
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