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Keswick is surrounded by some of the most amazing Lakes and Fells in Britain, make the most of them and book yourself on one or two of our walks. You can scramble up Sharp Edge, meander around Derwentwater or stride up Catbells. The choice is yours. Enjoy!

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	Wainwright's Magical Haystacks Join local mountain leader Lyn and Pete Armstrong and experience Wainwright's favourite Lakeland Fell, a rewarding and rugged day out. This was Wainwright's favourite way to walk up Haystacks and is...	View Details
	Blencathra via Sharp Edge Ascend Blencathra via the exciting and jagged Sharp Edge followed by stunning Bannerdale Crags and finally Bowscale Fell.	View Details
	Buttermere Traverse, Red Pike and High Stile A truly splendid day out with superb views throughout. This circular walk starts with an ascent of Red Pike via Scales Gill, the Lake District's highest waterfall. We then stride out along the ridge to...	View Details
	Scafell Pike A magnificent walk to the highest summit in England. A circular walk that takes you into a wild and rocky landscape.	View Details
	Blencathra via Sharp Edge with Wandering Aengus Wainwright referred to Blencathra as 'the finest object in Lakeland' and he spent many hours exploring and mapping its several routes. Without doubt the most exhilarating of these is Sharp Edge....	View Details
	Scafell Pike from Borrowdale via Esk Hause A challenging ascent of England’s highest peak by arguably its finest route via Esk Hause, and the rocky shoulders of Broad Crag and Ill Crag, and we descend by the 'Corridor' Route to Sty Head.	View Details
	Farm Walk Join Shaun who farms at Watendlath for a gentle walk around his farm. Discover the jobs done throughout the year and what it is really like to farm in this stunning landscape.	View Details
	Helvellyn - 3 Wainwrights Have you always wanted to climb the third highest peak in the Lakes? Using quieter and lesser known paths?	View Details
	Walk To Work Join members of our High Level Footpath team for a walk from Seathwaite to Sty Head Tarn, returning via Grains Gill. On the way you will meet volunteers and staff working on the paths and you will have the...	View Details
	Wainwrights For Women: Blencathra A fairly strenuous walk with an immediate direct steep ascent to the summit. The routegoes up some rough and rocky ground. For those who want to do some easy scrambling Hall's Fell provides a great...	View Details
	Traverse of the Helvellyn Tops A traverse of the Peaks of Helvellyn range with Pete Armstrong - Dollywagon Pike, Nethermost Pike, Helvellyn and White Side.	View Details
	Girdle of Great Gable Thread the Needle and enjoy Wainwright's celebrated circumnavigation of Great Gable: For walkers with strong boots and a head for heights.	View Details
	Helm Crag to Stonethwaite From Grasmere to Borrowdale over Helm Crag, Gibson, Knott, Calf Crag and Greenup Edge with local Mountain Leader Pete Armstrong.	View Details
	Coledale Round - Six Wainwrights A round of stunning views from the summit of all six Waiwrights. A classic Lakeland route.	View Details
	High Seat and Bleabury Fell After following the shore of Derwentwater climb by Ashness Gill to High Seat and follow the broad ridge over Bleabury Fell back to Keswick. The views are superb and you may spy deer if you are lucky. 9miles...	View Details
	Newlands Round - Hindscarth, Dale Head and High Spy A superb high level circuit above Newlands Valley. After taking the launch to Hawes End walk into the Newlands Valley below Catbells to reach the scrambly Scope End ridge up Hindscarth. Enjoy the ridge to Dale...	View Details
	Green and Great Gable Base Brown, Green Gable and Great Gable. A fantastic and unfrequented route over three Lakeland summits.	View Details
	Glaramara With so many rocky knolls and hidden tarns Glaramara is one of my favourite fells. Little used paths wander along a broad ridge with views from the Langdale Pikes to Scafells and the western fells. 8 miles...	View Details
	Fleetwith Pike and Haystacks from Gatesgarth Haystacks was one of Wainwright’s personal favourites and is his last resting place. By combining the climb with an ascent of the shapely Fleetwith Pike, we have a superb round of Warnscale in Buttermere.	View Details
	Helvellyn via Striding Edge This is one of Lakeland’s finest outings, traversing its third highest mountain by the encircling arêtes of Red Tarn. This is 8 miles – 3208ft of ascent and includes an easy scramble.	View Details
	Climb Englands Highest Mountain A wonderful opportunity to climb this challenging mountain with an expert guide who will ensure you have a day out to remember! Walking amongst England's most spectacular and rugged landscapes you will...	View Details
	Blencathra via Sharp Edge and Halls Fell Ridge Blencathra is one of the best known and instantly inspiring Peaks in the Lake District. Our route via Sharp Edge and Halls Fell Ridge is the ultimate way to ascend this mountain. With us you will be able to...	View Details
	Scafell Pike from Borrowdale This is a fantastic and challenging walk, up England’s highest mountain. We will ascend to the picturesque sprinkling tarn, above which lie the imposing crags of Great End. From here our route will take us...	View Details
	Grand Tour of the Newlands Range This fantastic day out will challenge and delight you with its rugged climbs and stunning views. After taking the launch to Hawse End, we will ascend the craggy ridge of Scope End up onto Hindscarth. From...	View Details
	Secret Valley of the Bluebells This short and easy linear route to the east of Buttermere turns into the secret Rannerdale valley. If timed right a carpet of brilliant blue will delight your senses.	View Details
	The Glenderaterra Valley Cross the Glenderaterra river to Latrigg, then round Lonscale Fell to Skiddaw House, the highest and most remote youth hostel in England.	View Details
	Latrigg Summit Walk along the old railway and paths through Brundholme Woods before an easy ascent to Latrigg, for panoramic views. Popular walk! Sign in on arrival. This walk is 5.9miles.	View Details
	High Rigg Fell A circular walk up, over and around High Rigg in St John's-in-the-Vale, with panoramic views. This walk is 5.5miles.	View Details
	Walla Crag via Ashness Bridge A gentle ascent via the lakeshore and Great Wood to Ashness Bridge and then Walla Crag for a breathtaking panorama. This walk is 7.5miles.	View Details
	Castle Crag Walk Wednesday 19 May Walk: Castle Crag Morning Walk Start: 10.00 - Finish: 1.00 Afternoon Start: 2.00 - Finish: 5.00 Castle Crag was recently made famous by Julia Bradbury in her BBC documentary and is one...	View Details
	Latrigg via Limited Mobility Path Saturday 22 May Walk: Latrigg via Limited Mobility Path. For some* (please see accessibility definition below) For some women with limited mobility and women with children in buggies/pushchairs (from ‘Miles...	View Details
	Salomon Boot Test at George Fisher Get geared up with Salomon and head out on the hill at George Fisher. Each day there’ll be a selection of the latest SALOMON cosmic and quest 4D CHASSIS trekking boots for you to try before you buy! Light...	View Details

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