Keswick is a market town of some 5000 inhabitants. It has a fantastic setting between Derwentwater, Blencathra and Skiddaw, and is the favourite centre for Lakeland climbers and serious fell walkers.

Keswick Cars of the Stars Keswick Railway Footpath Museum & Art Gallery Pencil Museum Keswick Mining Museum The Theatre by the Lake Tourist Information Centre Derwentwater Friars Crag Ruskin Memorial Keswick Launch Derwent Isle House Beatrix Potter's Derwentwater Threlkeld Threlkeld Mining Museum Braithwaite Newlands Pass Honister Pass Whinlatter Pass Ireby Mungrisdale	Borrowdale Grange The Bowder Stone Watendlath Brandlehow Wood Lodore Falls Edward VII monument, Grange Fell Castlerigg Stone Circle Dodd Wood Honister Slate Mine Mirehouse Trotters World of Animals Bassenthwaite Bassenthwaite Lake Whinlatter Forest Spout Force Osprey Watch at Dood Wood Applethwaite Thirlmere See also Cockermouth area
Interesting rural and town churches in the area.
Accommodation and Places to Eat.