| Walks
Set in the middle of the dramatic Langdale valley the cottages are perfectly situated for walking. There is no need to move the car as some of the best walks in the Lake District start right from your front door!
The following routes are a selection of some of many varied walks available from Long House Cottages. Click on any of the walks for more details including a route description, map and photos.
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Elterwater & Chapel Stile
Distance: 5 miles Time: 2¼ - 3 hours
A low level walk through the valley to the villages of Elterwater and Chapel Stile. The outward journey takes the track through the woods, returning through the middle of the valley besides Great Langdale Beck. A good pub walk!
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Grasmere
Distance: 6 miles Time: 3½ - 4 hours
This walk climbs the path behind the cottages onto the Blea Rigg ridge. Great views along the ridge to Silver How, before dropping down to Grasmere. The return to Langdale takes a different route via Megs Gill.
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Lingmoor Fell
Distance: 7¼ miles Time: 4 - 5 hours
A moderate walk up Lingmoor, the fell that divides Great and Little Langdale. A varied route through woodland and up an old quarry track onto the long summit ridge, which has excellent views all around.
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The Langdale Pikes
Distance: 6 miles Time: 4 - 5 hours
A hard fell walk up the majestic Langdale Pikes. A steep climb amongst superb mountain scenery to Stickle Tarn and then onto each of the four Pikes, followed by a descent besides Dungeon Ghyll.
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Pike O'Blisco & Crinkle Crags
Distance: 10 miles Time: 5½ - 6½ hours
A challenging walk with dramatic rock scenery and views, starting with the fine rocky peak of Pike O'Blisco. A traverse of the Crinkle Crags ridge follows and then a descent of The Band.
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