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Castlerigg Stone Circle

Garden, Park & Outdoor · Cumbria, England · Castle Lane, Keswick, CA12 4RN

Castlerigg Stone Circle is a garden, park & outdoor in Cumbria, England. Entry is free. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.

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PriceFree entry
Free entry; special exhibitions, parking and extras may be charged.
Best time to goEarly morning or evening light; free.
School holiday tipEarly July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening.
Best agesAll ages
If it rainsOutdoor: pick dry days
Money saverFree or low-cost; parking is the main cost; take a picnic.
Top tipsAncient stone circle in a ring of fells just outside Keswick. Free, short walk from the lay-by.
What to packWellies, waterproofs, picnic, bug spray, sun cream

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