High Adventure Mountain Passes & Muncaster Castle from Windermere

Overview

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the picturesque Langdale Valley, with a photo stop at Blea Tarn. Continue to the dramatic Wrynose Pass, where the steep, winding road reveals breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. Next, prepare for the legendary Hardknott Pass, known as one of the steepest and most challenging roads in Britain. Onwards you’ll travel to the deepest lake in England, Wastwater. Arrive at the medieval Muncaster Castle, enjoy a locally sourced lunch before setting out to explore the castle at your leisure. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens or test your skills in the Weapons Hall with archery, axe throwing, and crossbow. Don’t miss the famous daily flying display at 2pm with owls, falcons, eagles and even vultures! —a highlight of any visit.

Itinerary

1. Mountain Goat Tours

   Begin your Lake District adventure tour.

   · Non-stop passage

2. Great Langdale

   Enjoy spectacular views of the Langdale valley

   · Non-stop passage

3. Hardknott Roman Fort

   Travel across Hardknott Pass, past the ancient Roman fort before you descend into Eskdale.

   · Non-stop passage

4. Wrynose Pass

   Travel through the beautiful Wrynose Pass as you adventure into the wild Lake District.

   · Non-stop passage

5. Muncaster Castle

   Discover the fasinating history of Muncaster Castle, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch, included with your ticket. Have time to explore the grounds and watch the famous Bird of Prey show that Muncaster do so well.

   · 2 h· Admission included

6. Wast Water

   Stop to take in the views at Wastwater, England's deepest lake.

   · 10 min

7. Mountain Goat Tours

   End your fantastic day exploring the stunning Lake District.

   · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

Thank you for booking a Mountain Goat tour. Please make a note of your chosen pickup point and pick up time, our driver will meet you there on your chosen day of travel. This is identified above in this confirmation. Please arrive at the location selected in good time, if you are not, you may miss the tour. Download the Mountain Goat App and use the code; 494949 to access the Multilingual Audio Guide

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be 5 years or older to travel on this tour
• Confirmation is received at the time of booking
• There are toilet stops on route
• Minimal walking is involved
• Our vehicles are not currently wheelchair accessible
• Luggage storage is available at the Windermere Information departure location
• Seats cannot be reserved
• Each passenger must have their own seat
• Please note, the pickup location you have chosen is where you will be collected from. It is not possible to be collected from a different location once chosen. If you are not at the correct pick up location and miss the tour, we cannot offer alternative arrangements.
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• Due to the nature of our tours, we cannot wait for customers who arrive at their tour start point late. If you are late for your tour, our cancellation policy applies. 100% charges are applicable and you will not be entitled to a refund or alternative.
• Access Code for Mountain Goat App; MP&MC26
• If you are using our app, make sure you download the app before you arrive for your tour as we do not provide Wifi and bring headphones.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

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