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Travelin Tales a journey of rocks, dust and probably lots of animal poo..........

Trip: Coast 2 Coast

There are [10] stories from my trip: Coast 2 Coast


Day #10 - Reeth > Catterick Village (?)2

UNITED KINGDOM | Monday, 13 Aug 2018 | Views [369]

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Day #9 - Keld > Reeth (?)

AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 12 Aug 2018 | Views [313]

Grouse - today is grouse :)

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Day #8 - Kirkby Stephen > Keld (?)

UNITED KINGDOM | Saturday, 11 Aug 2018 | Views [257]

Car'n! Look at all those cairns!

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Day #7 - Orton > Kirkby Stephen (?)

UNITED KINGDOM | Friday, 10 Aug 2018 | Views [265]

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Day #6 - Bampton > Orton (12 miles)

UNITED KINGDOM | Thursday, 9 Aug 2018 | Views [350]

Shap Abbey - the last abbey to be founded in England in 1199. Walking out of Bampton, and after a lovely evening with some people I've met along the way, I make my way down to the glorious ruin of Shap Abbey. It's nestled snuggled in a little dip ... Read more >

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Day #5 - Patterdale > Bampton (11 miles)

UNITED KINGDOM | Wednesday, 8 Aug 2018 | Views [333]

'Oh the Lake Districts lovely. Lets go there. We can eat scones. They do great scones in 1927' Doctor Who Doctor Who you were right about the scones, although I can only comment on the 2018 ones.... plenty of the places I've stayed may of even had ... Read more >

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Day #4 - Grasmere > Patterdale (8 miles)

UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 7 Aug 2018 | Views [259]

I tried to grab the fog.... But I mist..... Soooo it's NOT raining..... but is that low hanging cloud I see? Today brings with it the ominous knowledge that I'll be climbing the biggest mountain of the hike. Hell. It's Helvellyn. So I start ... Read more >

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Day #3 - Rosthwaite > Grasmere (9.5 miles)

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 6 Aug 2018 | Views [237]

'The loveliest spot that man hath found' Sunshine? What is this? Where does it live? Not in the morning I'm in that's for sure! Today sees me start out with some dark clouds above me and a determination to ignore all the weather forecasts I've read ... Read more >


Day #2 - Ennerdale Bridge > Rosthwaite (15 miles)

UNITED KINGDOM | Sunday, 5 Aug 2018 | Views [265]

'where water fell in love with sunshine, this is where they kissed' So today starts out around 17 degrees and a nice little decent towards Ennerdale waters. Noice, really noice. My feet really took a hammering yesterday, and at just 2 miles in I can ... Read more >


Day #1 - St Bees > Ennerdale Bridge (14 miles)

UNITED KINGDOM | Saturday, 4 Aug 2018 | Views [284]

I think I have a dent in my head.... Who's idea was this anyway? So day #1 and I wake up like a 5 year old on Christmas morning - almost 2 hours early - and can't get back to sleep. Oh well, I'll make use of the time by repacking my day-pack for the ... Read more >

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