Home The 214 Fells Map The Parking Information Map       Parking Information for - Roadside Parking, Portinscale Suspension Bridge Parking Details and Map Nearest Post Code: CA12 5RA Grid Reference: NY 254 623 Notes: There is ample roadside parking at Portinscale Suspension Bridge with room for up to twenty plus cars but please be aware that this road is very popular with Motorhomes who are allowed to park up for the night. Despite how many spaces there are it is advised that should you want to secure a parking place to arrive early. Parking here gives excellent access into Keswick town centre and its surrounding fells such as Cat Bells and Walla Crag. Parking is free.   Photos   Walks starting from this parking place Portinscale to Rosthwaite via Walla Crag 9th January 2016 ASCENT: 2,372 Feet - 724 Meters MILES: 15.6 WAINWRIGHTS: Walla Crag ROUTE: Portinscale – Keswick – Springs Wood – Rakefoot – Walla Crag – Top of Cat Gill – Ashness Bridge - Asheness Wood - Watendlanth - Puddingstone Bank - Rosthwaite - New Bridge - River Derwent - High Hows Wood - Low Hows Wood - Grange - Manesty - Derwent Water Lake Path - Hawes End - Fawe Park - Nicol End - Portinscale   Walla Crag from Keswick 30th August 2014 ASCENT: 1,170 Feet  – 357 Meters MILES: 7 WAINWRIGHTS: 1, Walla Crag ROUTE: Portinscale – Keswick – Springs Wood – Rakefoot – Walla Crag – Cat Gill – Ashness Bridge – Ashness Jetty – Great Wood – Derwent Water – Keswick – Portinscale   Cat Bells & Castle Crag from Portinscale 6th August 2013 ASCENT: 2,753 Feet 839 Meters MILES: 14.2 WAINWRIGHTS: 2, Cat Bells – Castle Crag ROUTE: Portinscale – Nichol End – Fawepark – Skelgill Bank – Cat Bells – Hause Gate – Manesty – Grange – Allerdale Ramble – Castle Crag – Cumbrian Way – Rosthwaite – Puddingstone Bank – Watendlath – Road to Ashness Bridge – Ashness Wood – Surprise View – Ashness Bridge – Ashness Jetty – Calfclose Bay – Friars Crag – Keswick – Moot Hall – Stormwater Bridge – Portinscale     Back to top   sharkeysdream.co.uk