Wednesday 31 August – Castlerigg Stone Circle from Keswick

Scheduled Events Walks
Moot Hall, Keswick Map

Meeting Time and Location: 18:15, Moot Hall, Market Place, Keswick

Start Time: 18:30

Finish Time: 20:15 approx

Parking: Plenty of options in the town centre. 

Walk Description:
Leaving the Market Place, we head south east taking the path up to Springs Wood. The path eventually leads us to the A591. Castlerigg Stone Circle is reached via Castle Lane. The return to Keswick takes us along a quiet road that links back to the A591, then follows the former Keswick – Threlkeld railway bridleway and crosses Fitz Parks.


Miles: 4

Ascent: 153m

Grading: Easy – Leisurely

Terrain: Mix of roadside, bridleways and footpaths


Health and Safety: Please dress according to the weather conditions. Bring water and a snack as you wish, if a particularly warm evening, bring plenty of water. Sturdy footwear essential, waterproofs if forecast rain/showers. 

The route may pass through fields with livestock, please be aware if bringing a dog.


Contact: If you would like to join this walk please contact Damian on 07796 654 031 – either phone or text preferably by no later than 10pm on Tuesday 30 August.