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North West England
Cumbria
Allerdale
Above Derwent

Portinscale Suspension Footbridge – River Greta loop from Portinscale

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Hiking trails & Routes
North West England
Cumbria
Allerdale
Above Derwent

Portinscale Suspension Footbridge – River Greta loop from Portinscale

Moderate

4.5

(11)

93

hikers

Portinscale Suspension Footbridge – River Greta loop from Portinscale

02:17

8.76km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.13 km

Picnic area by the River Derwent footbridge

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Just off the loop around Derwent Water

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2

1.14 km

Great place to stop for a quick drink and support local business

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3

1.19 km

The main road from Keswick to Cockermouth used to take you through the village of Portinscale via a two arched stone bridge known as the Long Bridge. There were plans …

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4

2.45 km

River Greta

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Keswick

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5

3.92 km

Derwent House

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Apartment for holiday rental

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6

4.05 km

The Chalet Tavern & Restaurant

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Never fails, great place for refueling. Superb service with a great choice of food, drinks and fantastic staff.

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7

7.22 km

Royal Oak, Braithwaite

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Insanely nice shop with friendly owners and a long history. There is good coffee, great baked goods, breakfast and everything your heart desires.

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8

7.41 km

Jasper's Café

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Nice little café at the bottom of Whinlatter Pass.

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B

8.76 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.89 km

2.71 km

451 m

358 m

334 m

Surfaces

3.11 km

2.03 km

1.83 km

1.43 km

343 m

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Wednesday 27 May

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