langdale valley
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The Walks

 

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Easy Walks

langdale pikes

Valley Bottom


2 walks
Mainly Flat. Some rocky terrain.
1- 2 mile
30 - 75 minutes

The floor of the Langdale Valley is four miles long and in some places up to a mile wide, so you don't have to climb a mountain to get the best of the views. If fact, some of the most popular walks in the valley feature very little climbing at all. They can be be done all year round and require that you carry the minimum of basic safety equipment.


* Range of walk lengths to suite all ages and abilities


* Can be done in all but the very worst of the weather


* Suitable for those who do not walk regularly


* Relaxing and exhilerating.


* Minimum equipment required.

sheep on bridge

Head of the Valley


2 walks
Mainly Flat. Some rocky terrain
4 - 5 miles
60 - 120 minutes

Great Langdale Beck

Chapel Stile to Dungeon Ghyll


Minor climbing
4 miles
60 - 90 minutes

Elterwater

Baysbrown and Elterwater Round


Minor climbing
6 miles
100 - 150 minutes

 

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