Walk Route Map c401 Friar's Crag and Castlerigg StoneCircle from Keswick

Walk c401 Friar's Crag and Castlerigg StoneCircle from Keswick

Varied walk to an ancient stone circle

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6mls (9.5km)
Ascent:	900ft (274m)
Time:	3.24hrs
Grade:

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Route outline for walk c401:

Keswick - Friar's Crag - Borrowdale Road - Spring Farm - Brockle Beck - Castlerigg - High Nest Farm - Castlerigg Stone Circle - Brigham - River Greta - Keswick

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c401 Friar's Crag and Castlerigg StoneCircle from Keswick

In no particular order . . .

Sunset on Derwent Water from Friar's Crag

Photo: Richard Nicholls (60)

Walk c401 Friar's Crag and Castlerigg StoneCircle from Keswick - Castlerigg Stone Circle with the shoulder of Walla Crag (left), Maiden Moor, Cat Bells (Catbells), Sail, Causey Pike, Barrow and Grisedale Pike in the background

Castlerigg Stone Circle with the shoulder of Walla Crag (left), Maiden Moor, Cat Bells (Catbells), Sail, Causey Pike, Barrow and Grisedale Pike in the background

Photo: Mark Ingram (4)

Walk c401 Friar's Crag and Castlerigg StoneCircle from Keswick - Castlerigg Stone Circle with the shoulder of Walla Crag (left), Maiden Moor and Cat Bells (Catbells) in the background

Castlerigg Stone Circle with the shoulder of Walla Crag (left), Maiden Moor and Cat Bells (Catbells) in the background

Photo: Mark Ingram (2)

Castlerigg Stone Circle

Photo: Patricia Curry (1)

Low Rigg and High Rigg from Castlerigg Stone circle.

Photo: Rob Hadley (6)

Walk c401 Friar's Crag and Castlerigg StoneCircle from Keswick - Derwent Water with Maiden Moor, Cat Bells (Catbells) and Causey Pike (right) beyond from Friar's Crag

Derwent Water with Maiden Moor, Cat Bells (Catbells) and Causey Pike (right) beyond from Friar's Crag

Photo: Brian Balfe (1)

Footbridge over Brockle Beck

Photo: Philip Hemsworth (25)

Derwent Water with Borrowdale beyond from Friar's Crag

Photo: Brian Balfe (2)

Winter Evening at Castlerigg Stone Circle

Photo: John Holt (5)

Walk c401 Friar's Crag and Castlerigg StoneCircle from Keswick - Castlerigg Stone Circle with Sail, Causey Pike, Barrow and Grisedale Pike in the background

Castlerigg Stone Circle with Sail, Causey Pike, Barrow and Grisedale Pike in the background

Photo: Mark Ingram (3)

The River Greta from the dismantled railway line North East of Keswick

Photo: Brian Balfe (11)

Castlerigg Stone Circle in the snow

Photo: Karen Clutton (2)

Cat Bells (Catbells) and Derwent Water from Friar's Crag

Photo: William Ingram (1)

Castlerigg Stone Circle above Keswick

Photo: Philip Hemsworth (24)

Looking South across Derwent Water from Friar's Crag

Photo: Joanna Lyon (1)

Castlerigg Stone Circle nr Keswick

Photo: Glynn Trueman (6)

*Derwent Water, Cat Bells (Catbells) and The Newlands Fells from Castlerigg

Photo: Richard Nicholls (65)

Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick at Sunset

Photo: Justine Dixon (3)

Clough Head, Calfhow Pike, Great Dodd and Watson's Dodd from Castlerigg in the snow

Photo: Karen Clutton (1)

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