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North West England

River Derwent Footbridge – Derwent Water loop from Derwentwater

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

River Derwent Footbridge – Derwent Water loop from Derwentwater

Easy

5.0

(2)

22

hikers

River Derwent Footbridge – Derwent Water loop from Derwentwater

01:40

6.23km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

39 m

Ashness Gate Pier on Derwent Water

Highlight • Lake

Picnic spot with a view

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2

651 m

View of Borrowdale Valley from Derwentwater

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hug the lake where possible for best views. Lovely easy walk, only effort required is for length of the walk

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3

1.81 km

Lodore Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

4

2.15 km

View of the meadows and Derwent Water

Highlight • Natural

5

2.45 km

River Derwent Footbridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful little spot but the path between the bridge and the main road is prone to flooding (knee deep) .. worth taking into consideration especially if you’ve hiked around derwent water from Keswick.

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6

2.80 km

Derwent Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

Derwentwater is a stunning stretch of water surrounded by majestic upland scenery. When the lake reflects the trees and mountains in its crystal-clear water, it is a spellbinding experience. The …

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7

3.13 km

Boardwalk in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

4.35 km

Lodore Hotel

Highlight • Rest Area

B

6.23 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.81 km

891 m

367 m

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.07 km

2.07 km

1.58 km

367 m

104 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 15 July

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