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Borrowdale

Derwent Water Ings Boardwalk – Calfclose Bay loop from Derwentwater

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Allerdale
Borrowdale

Derwent Water Ings Boardwalk – Calfclose Bay loop from Derwentwater

Moderate

119

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Derwent Water Ings Boardwalk – Calfclose Bay loop from Derwentwater

00:48

7.58km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Borrowdale Rainforest National Nature Reserve

Lake District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

842 m

View of Catbells

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

2.17 km

View from Friar's Crag

Highlight • Viewpoint

Jutting into Derwentwater, Friar's Crag has clear views over Derwent Isle and across Derwentwater. On clear days, you can see across the lake to the National Trust owned property Brandlehow …

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3

4.55 km

Derwent Water

Highlight • Natural Monument

what a wondefull place this is, great base for walking or exploring or getting the steamer

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4

5.15 km

Cat Bells and Derwentwater

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Cat Bells, has a height of 451 metres (1,480 ft) and is one of the most popular fells in the area. It is situated on the western shore of Derwentwater. …

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5.16 km

View of Derwent Water from Friars Crag

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Frairs Crag is a lovely viewpoint for Derwent Water, gloriously position for gazing into the Jaws of Borrowdale, beyond the wooded citadel of Castle Crag and to the higher fells …

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6

5.40 km

Derwent Water Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

6.08 km

Derwent Water Ings Boardwalk

Highlight • Rest Area

The Ings is an area of marshy wetland on the northeastern shore of Derwent Water. A nice boardwalk path allows easy crossing with dry feet. Look out for the local wildlife, including red squirrels.

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8

6.73 km

Calfclose Bay

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Great in summer to get away from the town

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7.58 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.82 km

663 m

541 m

386 m

140 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.69 km

1.07 km

784 m

725 m

265 m

< 100 m

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