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Right-turn on NCN 71 entering Keswick

The Braithwaite-Keswick route crosses the A66 here

The Braithwaite-Keswick cycle route continues from the cut-off section of the A66 on a shared-use path

More cycle parking needed at the Keswick Co-op

Cut-through in Keswick

The cycle parking at the rear of the Keswick Museum doesn't seem to get much use.

There is some cycle parking at the rear of the Keswick Museum, but nothing at the front.

For some reason cyclists on NCN route 71 are suddenly worthy of a painted lane on the A5271 west from Keswick. There's plenty of room to create a shared-use route to the left.

Discreet sign for NCN route 71 on the A5271 into Keswick

Footpath from Portinscale to Keswick - too busy for cycling in my opinion, but in the absence of a shared-use route by the A5271...

NCN 71 from the Portinscale bridge towards Keswick

No Cycling on this bridge on NCN route 71 between Portinscale and Keswick

No Cycling on NCN route 71... at least over the suspension bridge.

This private road is a footpath only, and it's not much more direct than the road through Portinscale.

Shared-use path by the A66

Cyclists Dismount signs where the shared-use path crosses a side road

Start of shared-use path by the A66

NCN route 71 on the A5271 west from Keswick - there's plenty of room to replace the footpath with a shared-use path

Footpath from Keswick to Portinscale - people do cycle it but it's really too busy.

Dropped kerb needed

Dropped kerb needed between the Derwent Pencil Museum and the car park

E-venture Bikes, Keswick

West end of the excellent new (post-flooding) Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path

Bridge on the excellent new (post-flooding) Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path

Sustrans marker and Bobbin Mill tunnel on the excellent new (post-flooding) Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path

Seating and tunnel on the excellent new (post-flooding) Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path

New bridge on the excellent new (post-flooding) Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path

The excellent new (post-flooding) Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path loops around a washed-out stretch of the former railway here.

New bridge on the excellent new (post-flooding) Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path

Tunnel on the excellent new (post-flooding) Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path

Bridge and tunnel on the excellent new (post-flooding) Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path

Bridge on the excellent new (post-flooding) Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path

Switchbacks at the east end of the excellent new (post-flooding) Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path

Start of the excellent new (post-flooding) Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path

Route sign for the NCN route 71 variant via Castlerigg stone circle

Two-stage crossing of the A66 for the NCN route 71 variant via Castlerigg stone circle

Hike & Bike guide to the Old Railway Line (Keswick) and other routes.

Hike & Bike guide to the Old Railway Line (Keswick) and other routes.

It's not clear, but this seems to have been converted into a shared-use footway on the C2C route (NCN 71).

Temporary access to Fitz Park, Keswick, for cyclists towards Crosthwaite Road, pending post-Storm Desmond repairs

Castlerigg stone circle, on NCN route 71 on the edge of Keswick

NCN route 71 at the Castlerigg stone circle

On the day that the A591 reopened, this shows part of the temporary route for bikes and an hourly shuttle bus provided during the closure (since Storm Desmond in December 2015 to May 2016).

Cycleway under Station Road, Keswick, closed since Storm Desmond (December 2015)

Footbridge in Keswick, closed since Storm Desmond (December 2015)

Footbridge in Keswick, closed since Storm Desmond (December 2015)

Cut-through in Keswick

Asphalt path leading to the Keswick Railway Path (NCN route 71)

Bridge under the Keswick Railway Path (NCN route 71) with access to the left on both sides of the bridge.

Two ramps down from the Keswick Railway Path (NCN route 71).

No damage to this bridge on the Keswick Railway Path (NCN route 71)

Details of the bridges washed out by Storm Desmond on the Keswick Railway Path (NCN route 71)

Details of the bridges washed out by Storm Desmond on the Keswick Railway Path (NCN route 71)

Stepped access here to the Keswick Railway Path (NCN route 71)

Route from footbridge to central Keswick

Unsurfaced access to footbridge to Fitz Park, Keswick

Cut-through in Keswick

No cycle facilities at the Cumberland Pencil Museum

Keswick Bikes (new larger premises)

Whinlatter Bikes, Keswick

NCN route 71 signs at the start of the pedestrianised shopping zone, Keswick

Cycle parking at Booths, Keswick ('the Waitrose of the North')

Access to footbridge to Fitz Park

Footbridge from Fitz Park to central Keswick

Cyclists Dismount sign at start of pedestrianised shopping zone, Keswick

Road closure by underpass to the lake, Keswick

Left turns allowed for cyclists

Biking Holidays with KE Adventure, Keswick

Path to underpass to the lake, Keswick

Road closure at underpass to the lake, Keswick

Link to the Railway Footpath, Keswick

Cyclists on footpath in Fitz Park, Keswick

Cyclists on riverside path, Fitz Park, Keswick

Sign to BMX track - on what is meant to be a riverside footpath in Keswick's Fitz Park

Road bridge and footbridge from Fitz Park to central Keswick

Lowish bridge on riverside path, Fitz Park, Keswick

Ramped access to bridge from Fitz Park to central Keswick - why not officially allow cyclists to use this route?

Ramped access to footbridge from Fitz Park to central Keswick

Footbridge from Fitz Park to central Keswick

Stepped access to the Railway Footpath, Keswick

Beware Runners on the the Railway Footpath, Keswick

The Railway Footpath, Keswick, to the right passing the old station platform (now part of a hotel)

the Railway Footpath, Keswick

Group of cyclists at the start of the Railway Footpath, Keswick

NCN route 71 should presumably be on the road, not the footway, from the Railway Footpath into central Keswick

Sign to the start of the Railway Footpath, Keswick - this is now NCN route 71, not 7, it seems.

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