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Elterwater Bridge

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Elterwater Bridge

Recommended by 165 hikers out of 169

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    June 18, 2025

    Elterwater Bridge is a Grade II listed single arch bridge over the Great Langdale Beck in the village of Elterwater. The construction dates from 1702. The bridge, which was later widened, has a flat parapet.
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      September 20, 2024

      This bridge has crossed the Great Langdale Beck since 1702. It's a pretty place to watch the river and easily accessible with a National Trust car park close by. The riverside path is a lovely walk in both directions and there is a good pub in the village.

        September 29, 2024

        A lovely riverside walk to the bridge

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          Location: Lakes, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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