Cumbria Way Short Break
Sample the Cumbria Way on a short self-guided walking holiday: the perfect weekend getaway. Accommodation, luggage transfer and custom holiday pack included.
Cumbria Way Short Break
https://www.contours.co.uk/cumbria-way-short-break
A short walking holiday from Great Langdale to Keswick through the very heart of the Lake District.
From £275 per person
Follow a mixture of woodland trails and lakeside paths on this two-day exploration of the Lake District, which follows the very central section of the Cumbria Way.
From the marvellous mountain views from Stake Pass to the enthralling expanse of Derwentwater, complete with its four islands, there’s an abundance of natural beauty to admire. Vibrant local towns provide perfect rest stops throughout, particularly the thriving town of Keswick, where this wonderful taster break comes to its conclusion.
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Admiring the dramatic mountain views from the top of Stake Pass.
Counting the islands of Derwentwater and looking out for the array of wildlife that live in the area.
Exploring the picturesque town of Keswick, nestled in the shadow of Skiddaw and packed with shops, attractions and historical buildings to discover.
| Code | Tour | Duration | Price per person | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUMWSB | From Great Langdale/Dungeon Ghyll to Keswick | 2 days walking | £275 |
Travel to Great Langdale/Dungeon Ghyll where your first night's accommodation has been booked
Great Langdale/Dungeon Ghyll to Rosthwaite. 8 miles (13km)
Rosthwaite to Keswick. 8 miles (13km)
Depart from Keswick after breakfast
This itinerary lists our preferred overnight stops for this tour. Sometimes there may be a shortage of available accommodation in a preferred location, in which case we will transfer you from the trail to your accommodation and back again at no extra charge. Overnight stops marked with a (T) will always require transfers as standard.
The daily mileages quoted are average trail miles only and do not include the distance from the trail to your accommodation. We do not expect you to have to walk more than a mile from the trail to your accommodation; should your accommodation be further than this, transfers will be provided as standard.
Below are the additional costs that may apply depending on your requirements. Dog friendly tours are subject to a Daily Dog Charge, which will be listed below if applicable. Our standard prices per person are based upon two people sharing a room; if you are walking on your own, or are part of a group but require a room of your own, then the Solo Walker or Single Supplements apply respectively:
A note about transfersYou can add rest days at any of the overnight stops:
You can add rest days at any of the overnight stops:
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