BG Leg 1 Recce

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 26.84 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,772 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,767 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 927 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 79 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Lake District
  • ⚐
    District: Keswick 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.60075° / W 3.137223°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.60682° / W 3.135124°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 84 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Market Square
  3. 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.1 - alt. 82 m - Turn sharp left onto Bell Close
  5. 5 : km 0.16 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Bell Close
  6. 6 : km 0.19 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.21 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Bank Street, A5271
  8. 8 : km 0.22 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Otley Road
  9. 9 : km 0.29 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 0.32 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 0.38 - alt. 83 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 0.42 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 0.57 - alt. 79 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 0.68 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 0.92 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 0.92 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Brundholme Road
  17. 17 : km 1.1 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Spoonygreen Lane
  18. 18 : km 2.01 - alt. 197 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 2.42 - alt. 231 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 2.64 - alt. 296 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 2.72 - alt. 314 m - Turn slight left
  22. 22 : km 3.14 - alt. 300 m - Turn slight left
  23. 23 : km 3.21 - alt. 291 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 3.54 - alt. 304 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 3.88 - alt. 330 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 4.27 - alt. 419 m - Turn slight left
  27. 27 : km 4.76 - alt. 550 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 6.01 - alt. 740 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 7.62 - alt. 920 m - Turn slight right
  30. 30 : km 12.04 - alt. 653 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 12.41 - alt. 678 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 13.24 - alt. 409 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 13.3 - alt. 403 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 13.38 - alt. 380 m - Turn slight right
  35. 35 : km 13.48 - alt. 375 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 13.52 - alt. 374 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 15.42 - alt. 630 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 16.94 - alt. 771 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 17.17 - alt. 837 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 17.8 - alt. 862 m - Turn sharp left
  41. 41 : km 17.82 - alt. 862 m - Turn left onto Halls Fell Ridge
  42. 42 : km 19.72 - alt. 248 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 20.58 - alt. 264 m - Turn sharp left
  44. 44 : km 20.64 - alt. 253 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 21.53 - alt. 254 m - Turn slight right onto Blease Road
  46. 46 : km 21.7 - alt. 254 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 21.87 - alt. 257 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 22.06 - alt. 263 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 22.25 - alt. 262 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 22.56 - alt. 201 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 23.17 - alt. 161 m - Turn sharp right
  52. 52 : km 23.33 - alt. 184 m - Keep left
  53. 53 : km 23.35 - alt. 189 m - Turn slight left
  54. 54 : km 23.36 - alt. 189 m - Turn sharp right
  55. 55 : km 23.38 - alt. 193 m - Keep right
  56. 56 : km 24.22 - alt. 283 m - Keep left
  57. 57 : km 25.44 - alt. 343 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 25.45 - alt. 343 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 25.83 - alt. 212 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 25.91 - alt. 197 m - Turn slight left
  61. 61 : km 25.98 - alt. 193 m - Keep right
  62. 62 : km 26.82 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Briar Rigg
  63. E : km 26.84 - alt. 91 m

Useful Information

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Walking Lattrig from Keswick

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Lattrig from Keswick
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At 368m (1207ft), Lattrig is one of the lowest fells in the Lake District. However, the views from the summit are unrivalled and that’s what makes it such a popular climb. This route takes you steeply uphill through both Lattrig and Bruntholme Woods before an easy ascent to the Viewpoint.

Walking YHA hopping in The Lake District - YHA Keswick to YHA Grasmere

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↔24.99 km ↗+904 m ↘-911 m ◔9h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Keswick (Cumberland)

The YHA is a great institution and I guess most fell walkers have stayed at a hostel at some time in their lives. They were created "to help all, especially young people of limited means, to a greater knowledge, love and care of the countryside, particularly by providing hostels or other simple accommodation for them on their travels". Here's a collection of routes starting or finishing at a YHA in The Lakes. Along the way are 9 Wainwrights, 2 tarns, and 1 pub.

Walking YHA hopping in the Lake District - YHA Keswick to YHA Ennerdale

Association or club
YHA hopping in the Lake District - YHA Keswick to YHA Ennerdale
↔25.26 km ↗+1,659 m ↘-1,600 m ◔11h 55 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Keswick (Cumberland)

The YHA is a great institution and I guess most fell walkers have stayed at a hostel at some time in their lives. They were created "to help all, especially young people of limited means, to a greater knowledge, love and care of the countryside, particularly by providing hostels or other simple accommodation for them on their travels". Here's a collection of routes starting and finishing at a YHA in The Lakes. Along the way there are 10 Wainwrights, 1 lake, 3 tarns and a ferry.

Walking YHA hopping in the Lake District - YHA Keswick to YHA Black Sail

Association or club
↔20.14 km ↗+1,250 m ↘-1,052 m ◔9h 20 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Keswick (Cumberland)

The YHA is a great institution and I guess most fell walkers have stayed at a hostel at some time in their lives. Funny how they were created "to help all, especially young people of limited means, to greater knowledge, love and care of the countryside, particularly by providing hostels or other simple accommodation for them on their travels". Here's a collection of routes starting and finishing at a YHA in The Lakes. There are 6 Wainwrights, 1 lake, 3 tarns and a ferry.

Walking YHA hopping in The Lake District - YHA Keswick to YHA Borrowdale

Association or club
YHA hopping in The Lake District - YHA Keswick to YHA Borrowdale
↔13.24 km ↗+628 m ↘-612 m ◔5h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Keswick (Cumberland)

The YHA is a great institution and I guess most fell walkers have stayed at a hostel at some time in their lives. They were created "to help all, especially young people of limited means, to a greater knowledge, love and care of the countryside, particularly by providing hostels or other simple accommodation for them on their travels". Here's a collection of routes starting and finishing at a YHA in The Lakes. Along the way there are 3 Wainwrights,a ferry and 1 pub.

Walking Shores of Derwentwater from Keswick

Walker
↔5.54 km ↗+15 m ↘-24 m ◔1h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Keswick (Cumberland)

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Walking Around Derwent water

Walker
↔14.93 km ↗+88 m ↘-90 m ◔4h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Borrowdale (Cumberland)

This dog-friendly walk is one of the most famous in the Keswick area. It is low-level with a small ascent and a great view of the surrounding summits.

Walking Walla Crag, Bleaberry Fell and Ashness Bridge

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↔9.10 km ↗+534 m ↘-532 m ◔4h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Borrowdale (Cumberland)

Great circular walk with gorgeous views of Derwent water and Keswick. Two Wainwright summits (Walla Crag and Bleaberry fell) and the famous Ashness bridge. Dog friendly.

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