Overview
Witness the grandeur of the Lake District’s central mountains and western fells on this full-day High Mountain Passes tour from Oxenholme. Traveling in small groups, follow a route first traced by the Romans over the Wrynose and Hardknott Passes, two of Britain’s steepest.
Ascend through breathtaking fells and stop for lunch in the hamlet of Boot. After a lunch break, admire spectacular views of Wastwater before returning to your starting location
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Pick up and drop off at Oxenholme Train Station
On-board commentary in English
Transport in a small mini-coach
Food & drink
Additional Entrance fees
Driver’s gratuity (Optional)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Main Departure Location: Oxenholme Railway Station, Oxenholme Road, Kendal, LA9 7HF
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Please meet the driver-guide at the ticket office on Platform 1.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
We thank you for choosing to tour with Mountain Goat.
Please make a note of your pick up time and location. We ask you be ready 10 minutes prior to departure.
You will be picked up by your driver from the main ticket office at Oxenholme Train Station.
Useful Information
• There will be toilet and photo stops on route.
• Timings may vary dependent on traffic & weather.
• Minimal walking is required, but do wear sensible shoes and bring a light rain coat.
• Remember passengers must be over 5 years old and children must have their own seat.
• Please arrive on time because the tour cannot wait for late passengers or late trains.
Most importantly have a GREAT day and enjoy the beautiful Lake District!
What to expect
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Wrynose Pass
30 min
Travel over one of the most notorious mountain passes in England
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Hardknott Pass
30 min
Travel over one of England's steep mountain passes, Hardknott
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Wast Water
30 min
Visit the deepest lake framed with spectacular views of the highest mountain in England.
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Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
40 min
Have a ride on the 'La'al Ratty' the famous train that showcases some remarkable views of the western lakes.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/London).
Additional Information
- Each passenger must have their own seat
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about High Adventure Tour from Oxenholme
Can I cancel High Adventure Tour from Oxenholme for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 9 hours.
Where does it start?
Main Departure Location: Oxenholme Railway Station, Oxenholme Road, Kendal, LA9 7HF What 3 Words - ///casino.swift.enable Please meet the driver-guide at the ticket office on Platform 1.
What's included?
- Pick up and drop off at Oxenholme Train Station
- On-board commentary in English
- Transport in a small mini-coach
What's not included?
- Food & drink
- Additional Entrance fees
- Driver’s gratuity (Optional)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Wrynose Pass, Hardknott Pass, Wast Water, Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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