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Category Archives: Places of Interest
Snow Shoeing in Les Carroz
The village of Les Carroz is situated above the l’Arve Valley in the Haute Savoie in France. In the winter it is a part of the large ski area known as the Grand Massif which includes Flaine, Morillon, Samoens & … Continue reading
Posted in Places of Interest, Snow-shoeing
Tagged France, French Alps, Grand Massif, Les Carroz, snow shoeing, winter
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Wordsworth’s Grasmere and Rydal Walk
William Wordsworth – famous poet and wanderer of the Lakeland valleys and fells. He spent his early life in Cockermouth, Penrith and Hawkshead, but is more famously associated with Grasmere and Rydal where he lived for most of his adult life. Spend some … Continue reading
Posted in Accommodation, Places of Interest, Sustainable Tourism, Walking
Tagged Accommodation, Allan Bank, B&B, camping, Coffin Route, Coffin Stands, Cote How tea room, Dove Cottage, eco pods, Fairfield Horseshoe, Fairy Garden, Grasmere, Grasmere Church, Grasmere Gingerbread, Helm Crag, History, Old School House tea shop, Rydal, Rydal Church, Rydal Hall, Rydal Mount, Sarah Nelson, Travel, Walking, White Moss Common, William Wordsworth, Wordsworth Grave
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Discover Beatrix Potter’s Borrowdale
As a child, Beatrix Potter spent a number of summers on family holidays in the Borrowdale Valley. She used these holidays to gain inspiration for some of her famous “little books”. Eden Outdoor Adventures can help you explore this beautiful area, … Continue reading
Posted in Canoeing, Climbing, Ghyll Scrambling, Places of Interest, Sustainable Tourism, Uncategorized, Walking
Tagged Adventure, Ashness Bridge, Beatrix Potter, Borrowdale, borrowdale valley, Bowder Stone, cafes restaurants, Canoeing, Castle Crag, Cat Bells, Cumbria, Eden Outdoor Adventures, Ghyll Scrambling, Grange, Keswick, Lake District, Lead Mine, Millican Dalton, Mrs Tiggywinkle, Newlands Valley, Peter Rabbit, rock climbing, Shepherds Crag, Sports, Squirrel Nutkin, Surprise View, Travel
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Explore the Upper Eden Valley in Comfort
Eden Outdoor Adventures would love to show you the fantastic places to explore in the Upper Eden Valley. Walk the Nine Standards or Wild Boar Fell or stop for a drink at the remote Tan Hill Inn, all found in … Continue reading
Posted in Accommodation, Adventure Journeys, Places of Interest, Walking
Tagged Brough, Eden Valley, lady anne clifford, Nurture Eden, Swanson House
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Haweswater Past and Present
Today we had a great day walking in the Haweswater valley situated in the North East corner of the Lake District. The village of Mardale used to be in this valley. However the Manchester Corporation decided to flood the valley … Continue reading
Posted in Places of Interest, Walking
Tagged Haweswater, Lake District, Mardale, Walking
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Sustainable Tourism
Adventures in Britain’s first sustainable tourism destination Friday, 16 December 2011 3:08 PM Eden Valley, set in the UK’s Lake District region is set to become Britain’s first sustainable and low impact tourism destination and a popular place … Continue reading
Lake District Climbing Walls
Spent this morning climbing at Penrith climbing wall. Walls are a great place to climb on wet and cold days and can provide the opportunity to get some pre summer training in. There are some great walls here in the … Continue reading
South Tyne River
This week we headed to the pretty village of Garrigill, near Alston, where we followed part of the South Tyne Trail, a walk that follows the South Tyne River as it cuts its way down from its source high on … Continue reading
Posted in Places of Interest, Walking
Tagged Alston, Eden Outdoor Adventures, Eden Valley, Garrigill, North Pennines, River Tyne, Walking
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