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Coniston and Langdale
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- Book Synopsis
- Discover the best of Coniston and Langdale with this collection of 15 carefully selected short walks, showcasing the area's finest scenery, including Coniston Old Man, Tarn Hows, Elterwater, Blea Tarn, Stickle Tarn and the Coppermines Valley. Each route is designed to be completed in under three hours (with one challenge route for those seeking a bit more adventure), making this guidebook the perfect companion for families, newcomers, and anyone eager to explore the Lake District's stunning lakes, rugged fells, and charming villages.Each of the 15 Coniston and Langdale walks features clear, easy-to-follow Ordnance Survey maps alongside step-by-step route descriptions, ensuring straightforward navigation for walkers of all abilities.Practical information is provided for every walk, including details on parking, local facilities, and route highlights, so every outing is enjoyable, accessible, and well-planned.Discover the region's most memorable sights, from the dramatic summit of the Old Man of Coniston to the tranquil waters of Tarn Hows, the picturesque valleys of Elterwater and Great Langdale, and the historic Coppermines.Routes start from welcoming villages such as Coniston, Hawkshead and Elterwater, with suggestions for public transport via bus or ferry for added convenience.Experience the best of Lake District hospitality, with advice on local accommodation options ranging from campsites and youth hostels to cosy B&Bs and hotels, ideal for extending your stay after a day's walk.Part of Cicerone's trusted Short Walks series, this guide to Coniston and Langdale brings together everything you need for a memorable day out amid the ever-changing beauty of the Lake District. Whether you're a local resident, a day visitor, or planning a scenic getaway, this guide is your key to discovering the best of Coniston and Langdale at an easy, enjoyable pace.
- About The Author
- Paddy Dillon is a prolific walker and guidebook writer, with over 100 guidebooks to his name and contributions to 40 other titles. He has written for several outdoor magazines and other publications and has appeared on radio and television. Paddy uses a tablet computer to write as he walks. His descriptions are therefore precise, having been written at the very point at which the reader uses them. Paddy is an indefatigable long-distance walker who has walked all of Britain's National Trails and several European trails. He has also walked in Nepal, China, Korea and the Rocky Mountains of Canada and the US. www.paddydillon.co.uk
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781786311979
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Cicerone Press, (29 January 2024)
- Number of Pages
- 96
- Weight
- 122 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 172 x 118 x 6 mm
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