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Rosthwaite to Bassenthwaite
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Distance
- 18.5 miles
- Walking
- 2 Days
- Bed & Breakfast
- 3 Nights
- Grade
- Classic
- Dog Friendly
- No
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From £375 per person
Overview
- Day1Arrival Day
- KeswickKeswick
- Day2Rosthwaite to Keswick8.5 mi · 13.7 km
- Rosthwaite to Keswick
- KeswickKeswick
- Day3Keswick to Bassenthwaite exit10 mi · 16.1 km
- Keswick to Bassenthwaite exit
- transfer
- KeswickKeswick
- Day4Departure DayTravel day
Overnight locations and transfer arrangements may differ slightly from those shown, depending on availability.
Highlights
- Explore your base of Keswick, a historic market town and known as the ‘Adventure capital of the Lake District’.
- Begin walking from beautiful Rosthwaite surrounded by the rugged fells at the heart of the Lake District.
- Bassenthwaite Lake is an important wildlife haven with Osprey view areas following the natural re-colonisation of the birds to the area.
- The lake district is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Wide open spaces and friendly faces. With so many beautiful surrounding areas, this break makes a great base. Add extra rest days to explore further.
What's Included
- Good standard accommodation at a mixture of guesthouses, farmhouses, local inns and B&Bs with en-suite or private facilities wherever possible
- Breakfast
- Luggage transfers
- Personal transfer between accommodation and path that form a part of our standard package
- Route planning
- Walk pack including Trail Guide and mapping, itinerary, accommodation directions and route notes, lunch and dinner information, restaurant recommendations and holiday planning details
Extras
Rest days/additional nights:
- Prices from £150 per room per night
Upgrade options:
- Speak to our team to discuss upgrade options for this itinerary
Supplements:
- Short notice bookings and Bank Holidays may incur additional charges
Walk Pack postage:
- to UK: included in price
- to Europe: £25 per pack
- to Rest of World: £30 per pack
Extra Walk Packs:
- Please see here for full details and supplements