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    Derwent Water at Crow Park

    Crow Park, Keswick, Keswick, Lake DistrictLake on Derwent WaterSeasonal, advice against swimming

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    A publicly accessible lakeshore swimming spot at Crow Park on Derwent Water beside Keswick.

    Water
    Lake, Derwent Water
    Facilities
    Grassed area, gravel beach, accessible lakeside path, benches
    Lifeguard
    No lifeguard
    Managed by
    National Trust

    When you can swim

    Open to swimmersClosed to swimmers

    Getting there

    Crow Park is on the north-eastern shore of Derwent Water in Keswick. The spot is beside the publicly accessible lakeshore at Crow Park.

    54.5950, -3.1422

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    Rules to know before you go

    • Keep close to the shore.
    • Use a tow float and make yourself visible.
    • Wade in slowly.
    • Check current water-quality advice before swimming.
    • Do not swim after prolonged rainfall.
    • Do not enter with open cuts.

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