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Walking and Rambling around Coniston
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Overview
Routes to the Old Man and Weatherlam start from the front door. From the hostel there are spectacular views across Coniston Water towards Grizedale Forest and the surrounding fells, and it's also a great base for longer hikes towards Langdale and Eskdale.
What makes it special
- Walking
Hostels nearby
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