Lake Windermere

DW2

Ilkley to Bowness-on-Windermere

Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
79.5 miles
Walking
6 Days
Bed & Breakfast
7 Nights
Grade
Classic
From £925 per person
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Itinerary Details

Day 1Arrival Day
  1. AccommodationIlkley
Day 213 miles (20.9 km)

  1. Ilkley to Burnsall

  2. AccommodationBurnsall
Day 314 miles (22.5 km)

  1. Burnsall to Buckden

  2. AccommodationBuckden
Day 416.5 miles (26.6 km)

  1. Buckden to Stonehouse

  2. AccommodationStonehouse
Day 514.5 miles (23.3 km)

  1. Stonehouse to Low Branthwaite exit

  2. AccommodationSedbergh
Day 611.5 miles (18.5 km)

  1. Low Branthwaite exit to Burneside

  2. transfer
  3. AccommodationKendal
Day 710 miles (16.1 km)
  1. transfer

  2. Burneside to Bowness-on-Windermere

  3. AccommodationBowness-on-Windermere
Day 8Departure Day

    Overnight locations and transfer arrangements may differ slightly from those shown, depending on availability.

    What's Included

    • Good standard accommodation at a mixture of guesthouses, farmhouses, local inns and B&Bs with en-suite or private facilities wherever possible
    • Breakfast
    • Luggage transfers
    • Personal transfer between accommodation and path that form a part of our standard package
    • Route planning
    • Walk pack including Trail Guide and mapping, itinerary, accommodation directions and route notes, lunch and dinner information, restaurant recommendations and holiday planning details

    Extras

    Rest days/additional nights: Prices from £75 per person per night.Recommended locations for rest days are Sedbergh and Bowness on Windermere.

    Upgrade options: Speak to our team to discuss upgrade options for this itinerary.

    Weekend supplement per room (Fri/Sat): Grassington ~ £20 Hubberholme ~ £30

    Walk Pack postage: Europe - to first night’s accommodation, Rest of World - £30 supplement, (UK is included in price).

    Extra Walk Packs: can be requested, please see here for full details and supplements.

    Bank Holidays and short notice bookings may incur extra charges.

    Pricing

    Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026

    £925

    Per Person (Based on 2 people sharing)

    £1415 Solo Traveller

    £1261 Single Occupancy

    £75 Rest Days (Per person per day)