Helvellyn Hostel
Approached by a 1 1/2m track from the village of Glenridding, this hostel is isolated and peaceful. Less strenuous walks include Place Fell, Glenridding Dodd or the lakeshore paths around Ullswater. Steam boat trips on the lake are popular.

Facilities
Common rooms, dining room, games room, showers, drying room, cycle store and grounds.
Beds | 64 |
Disabled Facilities | No |
Drinks License | No |
Meals | Yes, 19.00 hrs |
Under 3's | No |
No Smoking | Yes |
High Chairs | No |
Cots | No |
Parking | Yes |
Contact
Getting There
Hostel is due W of Glenridding Village on sign-posted route. The lane up to the hostel is untarmaced for the last 3/4m but is suitable for vehicles.
Ordnance Survey Sheet/Grid Ref: 90/366173
Buses
Stagecoach Cumberland/Postbus 108 from BR Penrith, alight Glenridding 1 1/2m (Tel: 01228 60600).
Trains
Penrith 14m, Windermere 15m.
Nearest Other Hostels
Patterdale 2 1/2m, Thirlmere 4m, Grasmere 8m (all by mountain path).
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