Lake District · base 5: Keswick and Derwent Water
5D Brandelhow and Octavia Hill
Circular, from Hawes End jetty (grid ref NY250213) south along the quiet west shore of Derwent Water through Brandelhow Park and back on the upper track.
3.6 kmon our map
83 m+of climbing, at least
1 hour 30 minutesEasy
Load it into a walking app or GPS. It is the same line as the map in the book.
The ground
Low-level lakeside and woodland paths, mostly even with rough patches and gentle slopes (National Trust).
Official figure: 3.6 miles (5.76 km), 1 hour 30 minutes (National Trust). Source: nationaltrust.org.uk. Things change: check the updates page and the signs on the day.
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