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Cumbria Way 5

Posted in Cumbria Way, tagged , , , , on October 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Cumbria Way Day 5 Conistion to Ulverston This was a section of the Cumbria Way that we had walked on two previous attempts of the Cumbria Way.  On both occasions it had rained for the duration of the day resulting in the abandonment of the walk (the only trail to beat us yet).  Fortunately this [...]

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Cumbria Way 4

Posted in Cumbria Way, tagged , , , on October 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Cumbria Way Day 4 Elterwater – Conistion (approx 9 Miles) Today we had a lie in.  After the monster walk yesterday this was to be a nice short day across to Coniston via the splendid Tarn Hows.  After a leisurely breakfast we set off in fine weather, clear skies and high temperatures.  It was almost [...]

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Cumbria Way 3

Posted in Cumbria Way, tagged , , , on October 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Cumbria Way Day 3 Keswick – Elterwater (23 Miles) So far, we had been lucky with the weather and the forecast for the day ahead wasn’t too bad.  Some light showers were to appear in the morning, but more importantly the sun was due to make an unscheduled appearance in the late afternoon. After getting [...]

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Cumbria Way 1

Posted in Cumbria Way, tagged , , , on September 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

This summers offering of Long Distance Walking had taken a while to be decided upon.  The initial plan had been to do the Cotswolds Way, but with limited time and the logistical problem of getting to the start of the trail, we decided to walk the Cumbria Way instead.  Twice before, in 2007 & 2008 [...]

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