Running around Keswick is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Keswick—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 15, 2025

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1. Derwent Water and Surprise View loop from Keswick — Lake District National Park

16.8km

01:56

290m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Fishers Espresso Round

20.2km

03:09

940m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3. Derwent Water & Walla Crag loop from Keswick — Lake District National Park

8.14km

01:01

280m

290m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Brandelhow Bay, Derwent Water loop from Keswick

12.1km

01:18

70m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Derwent Water – Brandelhow Bay, Derwent Water loop from Keswick

24.7km

02:57

520m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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The best running trails around Keswick

1. Derwent Water and Surprise View loop from Keswick — Lake District National Park

2. Fishers Espresso Round

3. Derwent Water & Walla Crag loop from Keswick — Lake District National Park

4. Brandelhow Bay, Derwent Water loop from Keswick

5. Derwent Water – Brandelhow Bay, Derwent Water loop from Keswick

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