Nineteen easy to follow campsite walks from Castlerigg Farm, Castlerigg, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

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Nineteen easy to follow campsite walks from Castlerigg Farm, Castlerigg, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

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Lat = N54.59182 and Lon = W3.11104 or postcode: CA12 4TE

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Walk c335 Latrigg from Gale Road (Underscar) nr Keswick

Short walk to fine views of Keswick

Vital Statistics:

Length:	2 miles (3 km)
Ascent:	413ft (126m)
Time:	1 hrs
Grade:

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Route Summary:

Keswick - Gale Road (Underscar) - The Cumbria Way - Latrigg - Gale Road (Underscar) - Nr Keswick.

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Walk c260 Castlerigg Stone Circle from Keswick

Easy walk to an ancient stone circle

Vital Statistics:

Length:	4.5 miles (7 km)
Ascent:	361ft (110m)
Time:	2 hrs
Grade:

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Route Summary:

Keswick - Keswick Station - Former Keswick Railway Line - A591 - Chestnut Hill - Castlerigg Stone Circle - High Nest Farm - Castlerigg - Brockle Beck - Springs Farm - Keswick

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Walk c265 A Circuit of Derwent Water from Keswick

Excellent lakeshore walk

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9 miles (14 km)
Ascent:	131ft (40m)
Time:	3.25hrs
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Route Summary:

Keswick - The Cumbria Way - The Allerdale Ramble - Portinscale - Nichol End - Derwent Water - Hawes End - Brandlehow Point - Park Neb - Strutta Wood - Calfclose Bay - Stable Hills - Friar's Crag - Keswick

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Walk c201 Ashness Bridge and Walla Crag from Keswick

Great views of Keswick and Derwent Water

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:	1,230ft (375m)
Time:	3½ hrs
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Route Summary:

Keswick - Friar's Crag - Calfclose Bay - Barrow Bay - Ashness Bridge - Walla Crag - Rakefoot - Castlerigg - Brockle Beck - Spring Farm - Keswick

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Walk c242 Latrigg from Keswick

Fine views of Keswick from this little Wainwright

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:	941ft (287m)
Time:	3 hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk c242 Latrigg from Keswick pdf

Route Summary:

Keswick - Briar Rigg - The Cumbria Way - Latrigg - Brundholme Wood - Keswick

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Walk c334 High Rigg from Legburthwaite

Superb views of Blencathra and Skiddaw and Helvellyn

Vital Statistics:

Length:	5.25 miles (8.5 km)
Ascent:	1,414ft (431m)
Time:	3½ hrs
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Route Summary:

Legburthwaite Car Park - A591 - Long Band - Cowrake Head - Moss Crag - High Rigg - Carlisle Diocese Youth Centre - St John's In The Vale Church - Low Bridge Farm - Legburthwaite Car Park

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Walk c399 Cat Bells and Derwent Water from Keswick

Very popular fell with fine views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	3.75 miles (6 km)
Ascent:	1,628ft (496m)
Time:	3 hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk c399 Cat Bells and Derwent Water from Keswick pdf

Route Summary:

Keswick - Derwent Water Launch - Nichol End Pier - Hawes End Pier - Newlands Valley - Woodford's Path - Cat Bells (Catbells) - Hawes End Pier - Derwent Water Launch - Keswick

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Walk c401 Friar's Crag and Castlerigg StoneCircle from Keswick

Varied walk to an ancient stone circle

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:	900ft (274m)
Time:	3.24hrs
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Route Summary:

Keswick - Friar's Crag - Borrowdale Road - Spring Farm - Brockle Beck - Castlerigg - High Nest Farm - Castlerigg Stone Circle - Brigham - River Greta - Keswick

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Walk c126 Castlerigg and Threlkeld from Keswick

Fine valley walk to an ancient Stone Circle

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9.5 miles (15 km)
Ascent:	1,250ft (381m)
Time:	4.75hrs
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Route Summary:

Keswick - Friar's Crag - Borrowdale Road - Spring Farm - Brockle Beck - Castlerigg - High Nest Farm - Castlerigg Stone Circle - Naddle Bridge - Threlkeld - River Greta - Keswick

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Walk c170 Blencathra or Saddleback via Hall's Fell Ridge from Threlkeld

Blencathra's 'other' ridge

Vital Statistics:

Length:	3.75 miles (6 km)
Ascent:	2,398ft (731m)
Time:	3.75hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk c170 Blencathra or Saddleback via Hall's Fell Ridge from Threlkeld pdf

Route Summary:

Threlkeld - Gategill Farm - Hall's Fell - Hall's Fell Ridge - Blencathra or Saddleback (Hallsfell Top) - Gategill Fell Top - Knowe Crags (Blease Fell) - Threlkeld

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Walk c296 High Seat and Bleaberry Fell from Keswick

Fine views of Keswick, Derwent Water and that famous bridge

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9.5 miles (15 km)
Ascent:	2,257ft (688m)
Time:	5½ hrs
Grade:

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Route Summary:

Keswick - Derwent Water - Friar's Crag - Calfclose Bay - Barrow Bay - Ashness Bridge - High Seat (Ashness Fell) - Bleaberry Fell - Walla Crag - Rakefoot - Castlerigg - Keswick

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Walk c113 Helvellyn from Thirlmere

Lakeland's most popular mountain

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8.75 miles (14 km)
Ascent:	3,296ft (1,005m)
Time:	6½ hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk c113 Helvellyn from Thirlmere pdf

Route Summary:

The Swirls Car Park Thirlmere - Browncove Crags - Lower Man (Helvellyn) - Helvellyn - White Side - Raise (Helvellyn) - Sticks Pass - Sticks Gill - Stanah Gill - Legburthwaite - Thirlmere - Thirlspot - The Swirls Car Park Thirlmere.

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Walk c124 Helvellyn Ridge from Thirlmere

Lakeland's most popular mountain with a fine ridge walk

Vital Statistics:

Length:	10.5 miles (17 km)
Ascent:	3,575ft (1,090m)
Time:	7½ hrs
Grade:

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Route Summary:

The Swirls Car Park Thirlmere - Browncove Crags - Lower Man (Helvellyn) - Helvellyn - White Side - Raise (Helvellyn) - Sticks Pass - Stybarrow Dodd - Watson's Dodd - Great Dodd - Legburthwaite - Thirlmere - Thirlspot - The Swirls Car Park Thirlmere.

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Walk c186 Lonscale Fell and Skiddaw from Gale Road (Underscar) nr Keswick

The highest point in the Northern Fells

Vital Statistics:

Length:	10.25 miles (16.5 km)
Ascent:	2,850ft (869m)
Time:	6½ hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk c186 Lonscale Fell and Skiddaw from Gale Road (Underscar) nr Keswick pdf

Route Summary:

Keswick - Gale Road (Underscar) Nr Keswick - Lonscale Fell - Jenkin Hill - Little Man (Skiddaw) - Skiddaw - Sale How (Skiddaw) - Skiddaw House - Gale Road (Underscar) Nr Keswick.

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Walk c236 Skiddaw from Millbeck, nr Keswick

Superb walk up the Northern Fells' Highest

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8.25 miles (13 km)
Ascent:	3,306ft (1,008m)
Time:	6.25hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk c236 Skiddaw from Millbeck, nr Keswick pdf

Route Summary:

Keswick - Millbeck - The Allerdale Ramble - Doups - White Stones - Carl Side - Longside Edge - Long Side - Skiddaw - Little Man (Skiddaw) - The Cumbria Way - Applethwaite - The Allerdale Ramble - Millbeck - Nr Keswick.

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Walk c273 Skiddaw and Bakestall from Gale Road (Underscar) nr Keswick

Excellent high level ridge walk

Vital Statistics:

Length:	11.5 miles (18.5 km)
Ascent:	3,214ft (980m)
Time:	7½ hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk c273 Skiddaw and Bakestall from Gale Road (Underscar) nr Keswick pdf

Route Summary:

Keswick - Gale Road - Lonscale Fell - Jenkin Hill - Little Man (Skiddaw) - Skiddaw - Bakestall - Birkett Edge - Whitewater Dash - Back O' Skiddaw - The Cumbria Way - Skiddaw House - Gale Road (Underscar) Nr Keswick.

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Walk c321 Skiddaw and Lonscale Fell from Millbeck, nr Keswick

Peak Baggers route

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:	3,529ft (1,076m)
Time:	7 hrs
Grade:

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Route Summary:

Keswick - Millbeck - The Allerdale Ramble - Doups - White Stones - Carl Side - Longside Edge - Long Side - Skiddaw - Little Man (Skiddaw) - Jenkin Hill - Lonscale Fell - Lonscale Crags - The Cumbria Way - Applethwaite - The Allerdale Ramble - Millbeck - Nr Keswick.

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Walk c433 The St John's in the Vale Skyline from Legburthwaite

A fine walk with fine views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	11.25 miles (18 km)
Ascent:	3,965ft (1,208m)
Time:	8.25hrs
Grade:

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Route Summary:

Legburthwaite Car Park - A591 - Long Band - Cowrake Head - Moss Crag - High Rigg - Carlisle Diocese Youth Centre - St John's In The Vale Church - B5322 - Wanthwaite Bank - Threlkeld Knotts - Buck Castles - Clough Head - Calfhow Pike - Great Dodd - Watson's Dodd - Stybarrow Dodd - Sticks Pass - Legburthwaite Car Park

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