A pleasant route through the town, parks and along the shores of Derwent Water.
Distance: 2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Ascent: 56 metres
Route grade: 16 (equivalent to Easy)
Time to allow: From 1h 15m to 1h 45m
Starting point: YHA Keswick 
Grid reference: NY 267 235
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End point: Circular, to YHA Keswick
Region: North West of England
Type of walk: Lakeside, Town
National Parks & National Landscapes: Lake District National Park
Wheelchair accessible: No 
Pushchair accessible: No 
Stile free: Yes 
Seats on route: Yes 
Toilets: Yes 
Touch free: No 
Food and Drink: Cafe/s, Pub/s, Shop/s, Town This route is included in: YHA Festival of Walking
YHA and walking have been perfect partners since 1930. YHA celebrates with a walking festival in autumn so everyone gets the chance to discover the joy of walking. This walk was produced as one of the 180 self guided walks which start and finish at hostels.
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OS Map: OS Explorer 1:25k (OL04) English Lakes - North-western area
