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8. OL5 THE ENGLISH LAKES – NORTH EASTERN AREA
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High above GREAT LANGDALE is a hillwalking challenge just waiting to become a classic Lakeland round, with five Wainwrights in one epic walk.
Complete this high-level circuit to bag five of the Lake District ’s Wainwrights – and finish with a well-deserved pint at the Kirkstile Inn.
From gushing waterfalls to stunning scenery and hilly walks, Ambleside, just a mile away from our largest lake, has it all says Editor-in-Chief Siobhan Wykes
This route presents a more interesting way to climb one of the Lake District ’s best-known mountains, taking in several superb peaks along the way.
HELVELLYN, LAKE DISTRICT, 950M
■Distance: 6¾ miles/10.9km ■ Time: 5-6 hours ■ Grade: Challenging