Northern Lake DistrictDerwentwater

A brown wooden boat bobbing in the calm waters by a jetty stretching out towards the centre of the lake
A typical V shaped wooden bridge crossing a stream in the green brown and yellow Lakeland countryside
Three walkers heading off along a footpath towards distant Lakeland summits
A curious collection of rounded stones in the Lake District with fluffy white clouds rolling across a blue sky
A walker with blue coat and rucksack admiring the view from atop a rocky summit looking over towards green mountainsides with cloud shadows rushing over them

Guided Walking

From £209 - 3 to 7 nights

Guided Walking at Derwentwater

Holiday reference: DBBOB

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Difficulty range

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A guided walking holiday based near Keswick on the shores of Derwent Water is the ideal way to follow the charming valley and lakeside rambles and challenging mountain ascents of the Lake District National Park.

 

Holiday highlights:

  • Stay right on the shore of Derwent Water, surrounded by superb Lake District scenery
  • Classic lakeside, valley and mountain ridge walks – choose from three weekly itineraries
  • Ascend famous Lakeland mountain peaks including Helvellyn, Scafell Pike and Great Gable

 

Excellent value

Our all-inclusive guided walking holidays offer excellent value. All prices include:

  • Accommodation in standard en-suite rooms at Derwent Bank
  • All meals - a traditional cooked breakfast, evening meal and a picnic lunch each day. We are always able to cater for vegetarian diets
  • A full programme of guided walks
  • All transport to and from the start of the walks
  • Light-hearted social activities in the evenings
  • Use of house facilities

 

Other walking holidays in the Lake District

 

Guided Walking Just for Families

 

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With a selection of walks taken from our Guided Walking programme, these holidays are especially suitable for families with children who are used to walking.

 

Walking with Sightseeing in the Lake District

 

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Enjoy some of the Lake District’s finest easier walks with plenty of time for visiting sights such as Aira Force waterfall and Ullswater, Castlerigg Stone Circle and Buttermere.

 

Half-Day Walks

 

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For a relaxing holiday enjoy easier half-day walks in the morning, returning to Derwent Water in the afternoon where you might like to relax or explore the area further.

 

Cumbria Way

 

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Walk the length of Cumbria from Carlisle to Ulverston through the heart of the Lake District with superb scenery.

 

 

Ridges and Scrambles

 

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Enjoy superb narrow ridges and challenging scrambles in the company of an experienced mountain guide.

 

 

 

High Routes

 

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For walkers who enjoy the challenge of the high mountains, the summits of the Lake District offer endless opportunities.

 

 

 

 

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Or call our travel experts:
0845 470 7558

International customers please call:
+44 20 8732 1250

Our lines are open:
Monday to Friday 09:00 - 19:00
Saturday 09:00 - 13.00

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I've never been so well looked after. Many thanks for a superb holiday, I thoroughly enjoyed the walking.

Miss J Murdoch, Devon

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Saturday 09:00 - 13:00

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