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Skelgill Bank – Catbells loop from Keswick

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Skelgill Bank – Catbells loop from Keswick

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March 11, 2025

Skelgill Bank – Catbells loop from Keswick

Moderate

03:53

12.6km

3.2km/h

390m

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Overview

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

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.93 km

The Lingholm Kitchen and Walled Garden

Highlight • Cafe

The Lingholm Kitchen has established itself as a popular breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea spot. Occupying a grand location near the shores of Derwent Water, the café boasts a 100-foot …

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3.57 km

View of Catbells from Lingholm Estate

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These grounds are privately owned, but there is public right of way through the property. It is a beautiful walk through woodland.

Beatrix Potter holidayed at Lingholm many times. Her …

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4.91 km

Skelgill Bank

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great little walk starting off with a zig zag path

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5.21 km

Skelgill Bank

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After the steep ascent up from Hawes End, many first time visitors to Catbells initially mistake Skelgill Bank to be the main summit. However, upon reaching the crest, they are …

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6.02 km

Catbells Summit

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The hike along Catbells is extremely popular — and for good reason. The walk is absolutely classic; fun terrain, spectacular views, lots of places to stop for picnics. In high …

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9.96 km

Nichol End Marine

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Great place for all kinds of watersports

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11.2 km

Portinscale Suspension Footbridge

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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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12.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.58 km

2.19 km

1.26 km

1.16 km

263 m

172 m

Surfaces

3.87 km

2.39 km

2.35 km

2.18 km

1.12 km

709 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Skelgill Bank – Catbells loop from Keswick

The Lingholm Kitchen and Walled Garden

View of Catbells from Lingholm Estate

Skelgill Bank

Skelgill Bank

Catbells Summit

Nichol End Marine

Portinscale Suspension Footbridge

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