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Overview
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
Waypoints
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Start point
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3.12 km
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Highlight • Monument
The actual purpose of these megalithic standing stones is hotly debated, with many theories being thrown out. There are 38 of them (but do try counting), and some of them …
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2
6.96 km
View from Walla Crag overlooking Derwent Water
Highlight • Viewpoint
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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3
8.89 km
Ashness Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
Ashness Bridge is a much-loved beauty spot, perhaps one of the most photogenic packhorse bridges in Britain. The classic vista, replicated on countless chocolate boxes and tea towels, is that …
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4
10.8 km
Calfclose Bay
Highlight (Segment) • Natural
Great in summer to get away from the town
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5
13.1 km
Castlehead Viewpoint – View of Derwentwater, Catbells, and Keswick
Highlight • Viewpoint
Castlehead is Keswick's equivalent to Windermere's Orrest Head: a lovely viewpoint that can be reached with minimum effort from the town centre. There's a little scramble to reach the top, …
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14.0 km
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Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
6.49 km
2.68 km
1.61 km
1.53 km
1.25 km
331 m
117 m
Surfaces
5.45 km
2.61 km
2.15 km
1.53 km
1.40 km
859 m
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