This is a great value, friendly campsite with a warm welcome and perfectly adequate facilities. We stayed in the aptly named ‘Pretty Field’ which afforded beautiful views across the peaks. The pitches are large and we were able to pick our own spot; being able to park next […]
All the details you need for visiting this lovely National Trust property. Makes a great beginning, and end, for many scenic walks. Ilam Hall
Walk Two: Ilam 3 mile easy circuit So I’d managed one walk with no major mishaps. We hadn’t got lost, it turns out I can read a map, my new walking shoes didn’t rub and my legs still seem to work. Success! Our second walk of the weekend was […]
As I’d never been away walking before, the idea of this weekend was to have an easy practice run before attempting some more adventurous walks later on in the year. Walk 1: Dovedale (mostly) avoiding the crowds For this easy 7 miles walk we parked in the Dovedale […]
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