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Walking Around South Cumbria

Created by Fiver29 on July 18, 2009

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Created by Praskipark on January 23, 2009

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Created by MichaelJM on April 30, 2006

The Lake District is a region for all seasons, taking on a different aura depending on the season.

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Created by shaunandtrish on July 30, 2005

My England has nothing to do with double decker buses, policeman's helmets, big ben, postcards with pictures of fried breakfasts, bulldogs wearing Union Jack T-shirts, or beefeaters. My England is a lot bleaker, much more interesting, and infinitely more beautiful. Bleak is the new black.

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Created by Ed Hahn on July 27, 2005

The last 2 days of our adventure pass swiftly. While my friends hike the wall, I visit some great wall ruins; spend time in Carlisle, good and bad; visit an historical priory; find another great pub; and experience the highs and lows of saying goodbye to my friends.

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Created by Mutt on March 10, 2005

Kendal markets itself as the “Gateway to the Lakes,” and this quaint little market town is well worth a stopover on your way through.

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Created by Bear in Britain on November 12, 2002

Cumbria’s lakeland was a rural backwater until Wordsworth put it on the map. Now known for spectacular scenery, dramatic hiking trails and rotten weather (the brochures don’t tell you that!), it’s THE quintessential great outdoors holiday. You can also, however, do luxury and pampering if you know where to look.