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Hadrian's Cycleway Day 3--Silloth to Carlisle
If the wind would have been at our back all day, I would say we just blew into Carlisle. However, since gale force winds blew towards us all day, I don't know what to say, only we are sure glad to be here! We rolled out of Silloth over original cobblestones on the Roman Road that ran right in front of our lodging. It was bright and early, just …
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Regrouping
... to Shap is 26 km and a 1300 gain and decent in elevation. This is too much for fit young people like us. Soooo we took a bus to Shap. Then spent a few hours booking for the next week. Shap is beside the M6 and has mobile coverage unlike lots of the lake district. At the moment we are sitting in a pub. The b and b is very nice and the owner ...
A day in Grasmere
... pine forests we saw a sign "grey squirrel free zone" so now I know why. Grasmere has more camping shops than pubs and a very pleasant cafe with free wifi. They have hotels which look like fancy restaurants with accommodation. Stuart came up with a plan to hopefully make the rest of the walk easier, so we spent a pleasant day looking around and organizing. Will make some phone calls tomorrow. We are heading back to our room for biscuits, dip, cheese, raspberries and ...
Borrowdale to grasmere
... I couldn't and didn't want to keep on going tomorrow. This tough for a few days when you can see the end is ok but not for another 250km. I feel a bit silly for not understanding the advice in the guide book and on the Internet. I now realize that only the very fit carry their own gear and camp and when they said the walk was moderately difficult they meant with only a light day ...
Wild ennerdale valley to borrowdale
... valley. I don't like the downs, have sore knees now. Past a slate mine, had a late lunch at there info centre. Continued down into a pretty valley. We didn't stay at seatoller as planned continued on a short way to the borrowdale yha. Are there now. Have set up the tent and we are sitting in the warm lounge drinking wine, writing the diary ...


