Get Up. Gear Up.
Everything outdoor gear, expert boot fitting, and local trail knowledge from professionals.
Find Us in KeswickWhy come in person?
You can't get this online.
A proper boot fit
We measure your feet, assess your gait, and watch you walk. Then we find boots that won't give you blisters 3 miles into a mountain day.
Gear you've actually tried
Load the pack. Get in the tent. Lie on the mat. We want you to leave with kit you're confident in — not kit you're hoping for.
Real local knowledge
Our team hikes and climbs in the Lakes every week. Ask us anything — we'll tell you what actually works out there.
In Store Right Now
Browse what we carry — then come in and try it properly. Every item is available to handle and fit in Keswick.
Hiking Boots
Fitted properly by our team — not guessed at from a size chart. Every foot is different.
Backpacks
We load them with weight so you can walk around the shop and feel the difference.
Tents
Pitched in-store so you can get inside, check the space, and feel the quality.
Every week, all year
We're more than a shop.
Guided walks, navigation evenings, wild camps — Black Crag has been at the heart of Keswick's outdoor community since 1987.
Guided Weekend Hike
Explore scenic trails with an experienced guide. All fitness levels welcome.
Saturday Social Walk
A relaxed group walk through the Cumbrian countryside. Come as you are.
Overnight Wild Camp
A night under the stars — kit, guidance, and good company provided.
Family Outdoor Day
A fun-filled outdoor day for the whole family. All ages and abilities welcome.
Come find us.
We're on Peak Street in the centre of Keswick. Pop in — no appointment needed for most things.
Address
123 Peak Street Keswick, Cumbria CA12 5ABOpening Hours
- Mon–Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm
- Sun: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Extended hours during peak season