Crossing the M6

C2C - Shap to Orton

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May 25th 2022
A solid nights sleep, we woke with the birds again… and the trains… and the rain and wind! A wet, blustery morning turned into a wet and blustery day, as we began our day with breaky under the lodges’s camping shelter. To our surprise, of the 6 of us camping, only two of us remained; perhaps they are all planning to get to Kirkby today, but we have a planned stop halfway at Orton to make for ... read more

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