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Hard Knott Roman Fort
Hard Knott Roman Fort Perched on a shelf overlooking the valley of Eskdale is Hard Knott Roman Fort, built by the Romans during the years after their arrival in the north west of England in 79 A.D. The position is amazing, with superb views both down the valley towards the Irish Sea, and across the… Continue Reading
Spring comes to the English Lake District
The snow drops are long since gone, the daffodils are fading, and now it is the turn of the bluebells, which are beginning to fill the woods with their lovely blue flowers, and wonderful aroma. In the ornamental gardens, rhododendrons are bursting into flower. Every time of year has its own magic, but many people… Continue Reading
Best Walks In The Lake District
A question that is often asked is…. “What are the best walks in the Lake District?” No two people will agree on this, but what we can agree is that English Lakeland Walks gives an amazing opportunity to sample the best of what is available, with guidance from a fellow-walker who has explored and learned… Continue Reading
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Hard Knott Roman Fort
Hard Knott Roman Fort Perched on a shelf overlooking the valley of Eskdale is Hard Knott Roman Fort, built by the Romans during the years after their arrival in the north west of England in 79 A.D. The position is amazing, with superb views both down the valley towards the Irish Sea, and across the… Continue Reading
Spring comes to the English Lake District
The snow drops are long since gone, the daffodils are fading, and now it is the turn of the bluebells, which are beginning to fill the woods with their lovely blue flowers, and wonderful aroma. In the ornamental gardens, rhododendrons are bursting into flower. Every time of year has its own magic, but many people… Continue Reading
Best Walks In The Lake District
A question that is often asked is…. “What are the best walks in the Lake District?” No two people will agree on this, but what we can agree is that English Lakeland Walks gives an amazing opportunity to sample the best of what is available, with guidance from a fellow-walker who has explored and learned… Continue Reading
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Heart of Lakeland
Either moderate or strenuous (participants’ choice), depending on use made of public transport. On Day Four, which is the second point to point walking day, there is no public transport available to shorten the distance: so that there is no need to walk more than 7 miles (11 kilometres), a taxi rendez-vous can be arranged… Continue Reading
Cross Lakes Ramble
This walk starts in Windermere and follows the first two linear walking days of the Heart of Lakeland, but from Eskdale, rather than going northwards to Wasdale and Keswick, it continues to the Cumbrian coast at Ravenglass where there is a station on the scenic Cumbrian coastal railway. It is possible to catch a train… Continue Reading
Just Walk
Just walk…. enjoy the view, and return to the same base the following night! Forget packing your suitcase every morning, separating out what you need for the day, unpacking and settling in to a new accommodation base in the evening. You will be at a single base throughout your stay with enough walks to keep… Continue Reading
Heart of Lakeland
Either moderate or strenuous (participants’ choice), depending on use made of public transport. On Day Four, which is the second point to point walking day, there is no public transport available to shorten the distance: so that there is no need to walk more than 7 miles (11 kilometres), a taxi rendez-vous can be arranged… Continue Reading
Cross Lakes Ramble
This walk starts in Windermere and follows the first two linear walking days of the Heart of Lakeland, but from Eskdale, rather than going northwards to Wasdale and Keswick, it continues to the Cumbrian coast at Ravenglass where there is a station on the scenic Cumbrian coastal railway. It is possible to catch a train… Continue Reading
Just Walk
Just walk…. enjoy the view, and return to the same base the following night! Forget packing your suitcase every morning, separating out what you need for the day, unpacking and settling in to a new accommodation base in the evening. You will be at a single base throughout your stay with enough walks to keep… Continue Reading
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About
About English Lakeland Walks English Lakeland Walks was founded by Alan Heppenstall and was taken over by Mark Sandamas in 2022. During much of the time that both men have been living and working in this beautiful corner of England they have walked the fells and valleys, and in the process acquired a close knowledge… Continue Reading
About
About English Lakeland Walks English Lakeland Walks was founded by Alan Heppenstall and was taken over by Mark Sandamas in 2022. During much of the time that both men have been living and working in this beautiful corner of England they have walked the fells and valleys, and in the process acquired a close knowledge… Continue Reading
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The English Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
THE ENGLISH LAKE DISTRICT, A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE In 2018 our wonderful region was nominated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, thus joining such iconic locations as the Taj Mahal, the Great Barrier Reef and the Grand Canyon. The criteria used by UNESCO for selecting World Heritage Sites are quite specific and focus… Continue Reading