About
Lake
Why go
- Beautiful nature
- One of the prettiest lakes in the Lake District
Must try
- Walk the entire way around Derwent Water
- Wild swimming
- Paddleboarding
- Take the steamer and see the lakes by boat
Pro tips
- Park at Lakeside Car Park (Keswick)
- Start at Theatre By The Lake
- Ferries run March - November
- Easily accessible without a car
- Take a ferry back to Keswick
Good to know
- Swimming is not recommended
- Route isn’t really signposted
- A few sections make it unsuitable for push chairs
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Rating
4.8 / 5 (534 reviews)