Walk
Walla Crag
Keswick, North West England
Rocky edge above Derwent Water, reached on a short, popular climb from Keswick.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 3 hours
Walla Crag is a crag on the east side of Derwent Water that gives you a bird's-eye view of the lake and its islands. The path climbs from Great Wood on the lake road and comes back along Cat Gill, past a small waterfall. It is a strong half-day walk that can be done in boots with kids.
Good to know
- Start from the Great Wood car park on the Borrowdale road
- Keep children back from the edge
- Best time
- Morning
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Car park on the lake road, signed path up
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
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