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Spectacular natural features and breathtaking views
- Borrowdale Valley lies a few miles south of Keswick, extending from the south shore of Derwentwater to Honister Pass. Once bustling with industrial activity, today Borrowdale is famous for its spectacular natural features and breathtaking views.
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Find out how to get to Borrowdale and Derwent Water, where to park, the things to see and do and more. Discover the top things to see and do in Borrowdale, including scenic walks, ancient woodlands, far-reaching views and Lakeland landmarks like the Bowder Stone.
Borrowdale Valley. Borrowdale Valley lies a few miles south of Keswick, extending from the south shore of Derwentwater to Honister Pass. Once bustling with industrial activity, today Borrowdale is famous for its spectacular natural features and breathtaking views.
The Borrowdale Oakwoods are one of England's largest remaining pieces of temperate rainforest that once spread from the north of Scotland down the west coast of England, Wales and Ireland and are part of a long standing cultural landscape.
From above the shores of Derwentwater, Borrowdale presents an impressive picture - high peaks reflected in the lovely lake. The valley is a paradise for all walkers with low and high routes to suit all tastes. It's a playground for rock climbers too.
The birthplace of the National Trust in the Lake District and home of the cupped hands sculpture Entrust, by the lakeshore. Lakeshore viewpoint looking across to the jaws of Borrowdale, a short walk from Keswick boat landings and the 100 years stone.
Borrowdale is a valley and civil parish in the English Lake District in Cumberland, England. It is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, and is sometimes referred to as Cumberland Borrowdale to distinguish it from another Borrowdale in the historic county of Westmorland.
Borrowdale is a picturesque valley in the north west of the Lake District. At the northern mouth of the valley, there is the Vale of Keswick and the scenic lake of Derwent Water.
