Tag: Keswick

  • Catbells, near Braithwaite

    Catbells, near Braithwaite

    Catbells, near Braithwaite and Keswick is a great first “proper” fell for young children, although is probably a bit too challenging for most under 3s, and our littlest (age 2) had to be carried most of the way up in the sling. But our 4 year old LOVED it! It can get very busy, particularly…

  • Bowscale Tarn, near Mungrisdale

    Bowscale Tarn, near Mungrisdale

    Bowscale Tarn near Mungrisdale is an easy 3.5 mile out and back walk up to a beautiful and peaceful mountain tarn. The ascent is gradual and the path very easy to navigate.

  • Barrow Fell, Braithwaite

    Barrow Fell, Braithwaite

    Thinking about doing Catbells but want something quieter but just as gorgeous? Already done Catbells and want a similar challenge? Then look no further than Barrow Fell

  • Lodore Falls, Borrowdale

    Lodore Falls, Borrowdale

    With a rainy forecast, we didn’t venture too far or too high today.  Lodore Falls in Borrowdale, not far from Keswick was an ideal destination.  It involved a boat trip, which both kids and adults enjoyed, and the falls are in the woods, so there is some shelter from the elements. We parked in central…