Derwentwater Way
A scenic 10 mile waymarked walk around Derwentwater, Queen of the Lakes.
Plan Around Derwentwater Way
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Derwentwater Way Details
On flat and easy paths, the walk passes through ancient woodlands and along the shores of the lake. The scenery is stunning, with perfect picnic stops and cafes and restaurants en-route. [Downloadable Route Guide and Map](http://www.keswick.org/what-to-do/walking-routes/derwentwaterwalk) Grid Reference: NY 26397 22735 Address (near): Lake Rd, Keswick CA12 5DJ, UK (recommended start)
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Derwentwater Way
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Derwent Water
Just south of Keswick, Derwent Water is one of the park's most popular destinations.
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Theatre on the Lake
The theatre, hailed as "the most beautifully located and friendly theatre in Britain", is a short stroll from Derwentwater on the edge of Keswick, amid the magnificent western fells of the Lake District.
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Moot Hall
This imposing building houses the National Park's Keswick Information Centre. The present Moot Hall date s from 1813, but there was a building on the site long before the beginning of the 19th century.
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Keswick Information Centre
Open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Pencil Museum
Keswick's Pencil Museum is the home of the biggest colouring pencil in the world. It 7.91 metres (26 ft) long, and weighs 446.36 kilograms (984.1 lb).
