Hostel Ennerdale - Black Sail YHA
Ennerdale - Black Sail YHA
Black Sail Hut
Ennerdale
Cleator
Cumbria CA23 3AY
England & Wales
Tel.
+44 7711 108450
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Black Sail is a legend, famous for being a remote and isolated shepherd's bothy at the head of Ennerdale, accessible only on foot. This location provides great access to the surrounding fells: Great Gable, Pillar, Red Pike and Steeple to name a few. It?s on the Coast-to-Coast walking route and is renowned as a base for enjoying the mountains of the Lake District.
Hostel bed capacity
| Beds per room: | Total beds |
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| Number of rooms: | 2 | 1 | 16 |
Opening times
| Opening times (daily/weekly): | Reception Open: 07/30 - 10.00 hrs 17.00 - 22.00 hrs Hostel Closes: 23.00 hrs |
Street Map and Route Planning
Directions
| Bus: | 5km Stagecoach in Cumbria 77A from Keswick (Apr–Oct only), otherwise 79 Keswick–Seatoller |
| Metro: | 0km |
| Sea port: | 0km |
| Rail: | 30.5km Whitehaven |
| Airport: | 0km |
Attractions
![]() | Hiking area | ![]() | Mountainous/hilly area |
Facilities
| Self-catering kitchen | Common room(s) | ||
| Sheets in price | Individual traveller welcome | ||
| Basic store available at or near the hostel |













