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Penpont to Keswick

Updated: March 28, 2024 07:47 AM
Keswick

Penpont to Keswick - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

  • Official language: English

Currency

  • Currency: Pound sterling (£)

Distance

  • Distance by road: 77 miles (124 kilometers)
  • Distance by train: 84 miles (135 kilometers)

How to Reach

  • By car: Take the A701 road from Penpont to Keswick.
  • By train: Take a train from Penpont to Carlisle, then change to a train to Keswick.
  • By bus: Take a bus from Penpont to Dumfries, then change to a bus to Keswick.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: From £50 per night for a budget hotel to £200 per night for a luxury hotel.
  • Food: From £10 per day for budget meals to £30 per day for fine dining.
  • Transport: From £10 per day for public transport to £50 per day for a rental car.
  • Activities: From £10 per day for a guided tour to £50 per day for a day trip.

Best time to go

  • Spring (March-May): Mild weather and fewer crowds.
  • Summer (June-August): Warm weather and ideal for outdoor activities.
  • Autumn (September-November): Crisp weather and beautiful fall foliage.
  • Winter (December-February): Cold weather and snow possible.

What to Eat

  • Cumberland sausage: A traditional sausage made with pork, beef, and spices.
  • Grasmere gingerbread: A spicy gingerbread made with honey and molasses.
  • Kendal mint cake: A refreshing mint cake that is a popular hiking snack.

Where to Go

  • Derwentwater: A beautiful lake with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Castlerigg Stone Circle: A mysterious stone circle dating back to the Neolithic period.
  • Blencathra: A challenging mountain climb with rewarding views.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Penpont to Keswick? The best way to get from Penpont to Keswick is by car, as it is the most direct and convenient option.
  • How long does it take to get from Penpont to Keswick? It takes about 2 hours to drive from Penpont to Keswick.
  • Is it expensive to visit Keswick? Keswick can be a relatively expensive place to visit, but there are ways to save money, such as staying in budget accommodation and eating at affordable restaurants.
  • What is the best time to visit Keswick? The best time to visit Keswick is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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