Derwentwater en Catbells gezien vanaf Castlerigg boven Keswick, met schapen op de voorgrond
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Route van 4 dagen

The Lake District in four days

Windermere, the Wordsworth country of Grasmere and Rydal, Keswick and Derwentwater, and a day on Ullswater.

Waar
The Lake District
Tempo
Relaxed. Four bases close together, lake boats and short walks; no long drives.
Beste seizoen
Any season works for the lakes and the Wordsworth houses; check boat timetables and opening days before you travel, especially in winter.
Geschikt voor
Walkers, Couples, Literary travellers
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Dag voor dag

  1. Day 1 · The Lake District

    Windermere and Bowness

    Overnight: Bowness-on-Windermere

    1. Windermere railway station

      Treinstation · Windermere & Bowness

      Windermere railway station, Windermere & Bowness
      Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0

      End of the branch line from Oxenholme.

    2. Orrest Head

      Uitkijkpunt · Windermere & Bowness

      Orrest Head, Windermere & Bowness
      Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0

      The first fell Wainwright climbed, above Windermere village.

    3. Windermere Lake Cruises

      Boottochten · Windermere & Bowness

      Windermere Lake Cruises, Windermere & Bowness
      Photo: Ian Mcallister = Imcall, Public domain

      Boats from Bowness piers.

    4. Windermere Jetty Museum

      Museum · Windermere & Bowness

      Windermere Jetty Museum, Windermere & Bowness
      Photo: Anthony Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0

      Boats and steam on the shore.

  2. Day 2 · The Lake District

    Wordsworth country

    Overnight: Grasmere or Ambleside

    1. Rydal Mount

      Schrijversmuseum · Ambleside & Grasmere

      Rydal Mount, Ambleside & Grasmere
      Photo: RachelRodgers, CC BY 3.0

      Wordsworth's home from 1813 to 1850.

    2. Dora's Field

      Tuin · Ambleside & Grasmere

      Dora's Field, Ambleside & Grasmere
      Photo: Jennifer Petrie, CC BY-SA 2.0

      Beside Rydal church; daffodils in spring.

    3. Rydal Water

      Lake · Ambleside & Grasmere

      Rydal Water, Ambleside & Grasmere
      Photo: Anthony Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0

      A gentle lakeside walk.

    4. Dove Cottage

      Schrijversmuseum · Ambleside & Grasmere

      Dove Cottage, Ambleside & Grasmere
      Photo: Sourav Niyogi, CC BY-SA 3.0

      The Wordsworths' home from 1799 to 1808.

    5. St Oswald's Church

      Kerk · Ambleside & Grasmere

      St Oswald's Church, Ambleside & Grasmere
      Photo: Brian Clift, CC BY-SA 2.0

      Where the Wordsworths are buried.

  3. Day 3 · The Lake District

    Keswick and Derwentwater

    Overnight: Keswick

    1. Castlerigg Stone Circle

      Steencirkel · Keswick & Derwentwater

      Castlerigg Stone Circle, Keswick & Derwentwater
      Photo: brian gillman, CC BY 3.0

      On a hill east of Keswick.

    2. Keswick Launch

      Boat trips · Keswick & Derwentwater

      Keswick Launch, Keswick & Derwentwater
      Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0

      Cruises from the Lake Road landing stage.

    3. Friar's Crag

      Uitkijkpunt · Keswick & Derwentwater

      Friar's Crag, Keswick & Derwentwater
      Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0

      Promontory over the lake.

    4. Keswick Museum

      Museum · Keswick & Derwentwater

      Keswick Museum, Keswick & Derwentwater
      Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0

      Local landscape and history.

  4. Day 4 · The Lake District

    Ullswater

    Overnight: Keswick

    1. Aira Force

      Waterval · Ullswater & Pooley Bridge

      Aira Force, Ullswater & Pooley Bridge
      Photo: Ballantyne108, CC BY-SA 3.0

      A 21-metre waterfall with viewing bridges.

    2. Ullswater 'Steamers'

      Boat trips · Ullswater & Pooley Bridge

      Ullswater 'Steamers', Ullswater & Pooley Bridge
      Photo: Colin Gregory, CC BY 2.0

      Boats from Glenridding.

    3. Howtown

      Steamer stop · Ullswater & Pooley Bridge

      Howtown, Ullswater & Pooley Bridge
      Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0

      Steamer stop on the eastern shore.

    4. Pooley Bridge

      Dorp · Ullswater & Pooley Bridge

      Pooley Bridge, Ullswater & Pooley Bridge
      Photo: Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0

      Village at the north-east end of the lake.

Treintijden verschillen per dag en vervoerder, daarom tonen we alleen tijden van een officiële pagina. Openingstijden, prijzen en tickets veranderen: controleer elke officiële site. Deze route is onafhankelijk en onofficieel.