Dufton Youth Hostel, Cumbria
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flipflopnick
N 54° 37.201 W 002° 29.037
30U E 533322 N 6052630
Dufton Youth Hostel is on the Pennine Way and a welcome break after the rigours of crossing the Pennine hills from Langden Beck. Operated by YHA UK.
Waymark Code: WM8J0H
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/07/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
Views: 3

The hostel was a 1930's family house standing on the edge of the green. The hostel has been refurbished and cater for groups and individuals with ease.
There is no shop in Dufton village only a pub (Stag Inn) and few Bed and Breakfast providers. 2010 (visit link) and (visit link)

"YHA Dufton is in one of the First Geo Parks in Europe so if you have an interest in Geology this is the place for you. The Hostel has a local specimen collection along with Geological maps and texts, and the hostel manager is also a geologist so if you need any help just ask!" (visit link)
Address:
Dufton
Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria UK
CA16 6DB


Website (if any): [Web Link]

Age Restriction: no

Membership Restriction (reduced rate for members): yes

Work/chores required to stay here: no

Family rooms available: yes

Amenities: On Pennine Way. No internet access. Very small shop. Meals provided. Laundry and drying room. Cycle store. Credit cards accepted.

Linens provided: yes

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Price: Average (affordable but no big bargain)

Single rooms: Not listed

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