Must-see lake · Lancashire, Lancashire
Grasmere
Grasmere is a lake in Lancashire, Lancashire.
Grasmere: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Grasmere
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Grasmere — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.44950, -3.02242. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Grasmere
- Allan Bank · fort · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Loughrigg Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Rydal Falls · waterfall · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Nab Scar · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Heron Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Stone Arthur · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Great Langdale · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Low Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lingmoor Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Gibson Knott (Wainwright Cairn) · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- St Mary's · church · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Great Rigg · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Little Langdale · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- High Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Steel Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Seat Sandal · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- The English Lake District · lake · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Dove Crag · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Grasmere
- The English Lake District · lake · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Tarn Hows · lake · Lancashire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Brothers Water · lake · Lancashire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Thirlmere · lake · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Esthwaite Water · lake · Lancashire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Windermere · lake · Lancashire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Coniston Water · lake · Lancashire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Derwentwater · lake · Lancashire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Measand · lake · Lancashire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Wast Water · lake · Lancashire · ~22 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Grasmere full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Grasmere yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Grasmere?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Grasmere?
Nearby: Allan Bank (fort, 2 km), Loughrigg Fell (viewpoint, 2 km), Rydal Falls (waterfall, 2 km), Nab Scar (viewpoint, 2 km), Heron Pike (viewpoint, 3 km), Stone Arthur (viewpoint, 4 km).
Is Grasmere worth visiting?
Grasmere is listed as a must-see lake in Lancashire on Spotwander.