{"id":8221,"date":"2021-06-30T16:33:14","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T16:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fiftyfourandcounting.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=8221"},"modified":"2021-07-01T21:53:18","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T21:53:18","slug":"elterwater-cumbria-a-fabulous-walk-in-beautiful-countryside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fiftyfourandcounting.co.uk\/wordpress\/elterwater-cumbria-a-fabulous-walk-in-beautiful-countryside\/","title":{"rendered":"Elterwater, Cumbria &#8211; A fabulous walk in beautiful countryside"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We spent the day walking on our second day in the Lake District and used a recommended app called Lake District Walks to guide us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fiftyfourandcounting.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/img_3035.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"291\" height=\"298\" 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src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fiftyfourandcounting.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/img_3035.jpg?resize=291%2C298&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8241\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Elterwater has a car park that National Trust members can use for free, but we couldn&#8217;t get in it, so we parked a short distance away at a cost of \u00a37.50 for the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our five-mile trek took us on a triangular walk first to Skelwith Bridge where we stopped at Chesters, a vegetarian cafe, then onto Little Langdale and finally back to Ellterwater where we began.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of the walk was fairly easy, but there are parts that get a little steeper but we managed it all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fiftyfourandcounting.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/img_2883-1-scaled.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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