Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 20, 2024

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Parking

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815 m

View of Derwent Water from Friars Crag

Highlight • Viewpoint

Frairs Crag is a lovely viewpoint for Derwent Water, gloriously position for gazing into the Jaws of Borrowdale, beyond the wooded citadel of Castle Crag and to the higher fells …

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4.12 km

View from Walla Crag overlooking Derwent Water

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Walla Crag, at 1,243 feet (379 m), is a diminutive Wainwright that rises above Derwentwater's eastern shore. What it lacks in height, it makes up for with splendid views across …

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6.15 km

Springs Wood and Brockle Beck

Highlight • Gorge

This tranquil wooded gorge has a beck flowing through it and makes a good start to the ascent of Walla Crag

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7.74 km

Keswick Town Centre

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The historic town of Keswick is arguably the adventure capital of England. Standing proud on the shores of beautiful Derwent Water and surrounded by a magnificent family of hills and …

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8.42 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.85 km

2.03 km

755 m

741 m

650 m

397 m

Surfaces

2.33 km

2.25 km

1.94 km

1.04 km

468 m

397 m

Elevation

Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

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View of Derwent Water from Friars Crag

View from Walla Crag overlooking Derwent Water

Springs Wood and Brockle Beck

Keswick Town Centre

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