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The High Adventure: High Mountain Passes Spectacular from Windermere

Package Details
Main Destination: Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Other Destination(s): Great Langdale Valley, Lake District National Park, England; Lake District, England
Duration: 8 hours
Price: $64.68
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Discover the spectacular mountain landscapes of the Lake District without having to go hiking!  Enjoy this minibus tour of the national park’s high mountain passes. Absorb incredible views from the Wrynose and Hardknott Mountain Passes, and the superb panoramas from Wastwater, voted Britain’s best view. You will also enjoy a ride through Eskdale on the Ravenglass and Eskdale railway and entry to Muncaster Castle garden and grounds.

Itinerary
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Pass By: Mountain Goat Tours, Mountain Goat LTD 1AD Victoria Street, Windermere LA23 1AD England

Begin your Lake District adventure tour.

Pass By: Hardknott Roman Fort, Hardknott Pass, Eskdale CA19 1TH England

Travel across Hardknott Pass, past the ancient Roman fort before you descend into Eskdale.

Pass By: Wrynose Pass Road England

Travel through the beautiful Wrynose Pass as you adventure into the wild Lake District.

Stop At: Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, Main St, Ravenglass CA18 1SW England

Take a train ride through the stunning Eskdale valley on this heritage railway.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Wast Water, Wasdale Head England

Stop to take in the views at Wastwater, England's deepest lake.

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Scafell Pike Mountain, Seathwaite England

On a good day you may see the peak of Scafell Pike from your vantage point at Wastwater.

Stop At: Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass CA18 1RQ England

Explore the castle grounds at Muncaster, you may even catch some of the fantastic bird of prey show. (Extra charge to enter the castle applies)

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Coniston Water, Coniston England

Pass by the stunning Coniston Water, famous for its links to Donald Campbell and his water speed record attempts and Swallows and Amazons!

Pass By: Mountain Goat Tours, Mountain Goat LTD 1AD Victoria Street, Windermere LA23 1AD England

End your fantastic day exploring the stunning Lake District.