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About Skiddaw House Hostel

skiddaw house hostel on skiddaw mountain
Skiddaw House was rescued by the Friends of Skiddaw House, who take care of this former hunting lodge half way up a mountain in the Lake District.
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On Friday the 22nd of March, gale force winds started, combined with snowfalls, which were horizontal and relentless for 4 days over Skiddaw. The result was huge snowdrifts on the access track, making it impossible to get in and out of Skiddaw House hostel for 3 weeks.

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Skiddaw House : A snow odyssey