Walk c126 Castlerigg and Threlkeld from Keswick
This 9½ mile, Grade 5 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Keswick & will take you about 4¾ hrs to complete.
Detailed walk route map PDF | ||
Vital Statistics: | ||
| Length: | 9½ miles (15km) | |
| Ascent: | 1250 ft (381m) | |
| Time: | 4¾ hours | |
| Grade: | ![]() | |
Route outline for this walk:
Keswick - Friar's Crag - Borrowdale Road - Spring Farm - Brockle Beck - Castlerigg - High Nest Farm - Castlerigg Stone Circle - Naddle Bridge - Threlkeld - River Greta - Keswick
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
![]() 0 English Mountains |
![]() 0 Wainwrights |
![]() 0 English Nuttalls |
![]() 0 English Deweys |
![]() 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
![]() 0 Marilyns |
![]() 0 Bridgets |
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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c126 Castlerigg and Threlkeld from Keswick
In no particular order . . .
*Derwent Water, Cat Bells (Catbells) and The Newlands Fells from Castlerigg
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