Independent Trails: Fact File. WLSB

The Lake District ~ Western Lakes Short Break

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Trail Facts

Total distance: 31 miles (50km)
Duration: 4 nights, 3 days walking
Minimum/maximum daily distances : 9 ½ miles (15 km)/11 ½ miles (18.5 km)
Season: All year
Starting point of holiday: Ravenglass
End of holiday: Ravenglass
Code: WLSB

Itinerary

Day 1: Travel to Ravenglass where your first nights accommodation has been booked.

Day 2: Ravenglass to Nether Wasdale. 9 ½ miles (15 km).

Day 3: Nether Wasdale to Boot. 11 ½ miles (18.5 km)

Day 4: Boot to Ravenglass. 10 miles (16 km)

Day 5 : Depart from Ravenglass after breakfast

What's included?

• 4 nights accommodation in en-suite rooms with private bathrooms (where available) in selected hotels, inns and guesthouses.
• Traditional cooked breakfast.
• Door to door luggage transfer along the trail.
• A set of maps with the route marked on and route notes describing the trail.
• An information pack containing an itinerary, detailed instructions on how to find your accommodation each night, town plans, information about facilities and places of interest along the trail and a kit list.
• Detailed travel instructions on how to get to the start of the holiday and back from the end of it.
• Emergency assistance

Travel Information

Detailed instructions on how to get to the start of the holiday and back from the end of it are sent to you on booking. A summary is given below.

Most convenient major city and International airport: Manchester Airport. There is a regular train service to Ravenglass (journey time approximately 3 hours 15 minutes).

Outward journey from London to Ravenglass: The journey by train from London Euston to Ravenglass takes approximately 5 hours 30 minutes).

Return journey to London at the end of the holiday: Train to London Euston (approximately 5 hours 30 minutes).

Return journey to Manchester Airport at the end of the holiday: Train to Manchester Airport (approximately 3 hours 15 minutes).

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