Urswick Tarn

Urswick Tarn: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Urswick Tarn

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Urswick Tarn — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 54.16100, -3.11890. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Urswick Tarn

• Pennington Church · church · Lancashire · ~4 km · Must-see
• Gleaston Castle · fort · Lancashire · ~4 km · Must-see
• Laurel and Hardy Museum · museum · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
• Dalton Castle · fort · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
• Ulverston Parish Church - St Mary's and Holy Trinity · church · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
• Sir John Barrow Monument · fort · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
• Barrow Park · park · Lancashire · ~10 km · Must-see
• Morecambe Bay · beach · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
• St John The Baptist · church · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
• Isle of Walney · beach · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
• North Walney National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
• Hodbarrow Lighthouse · beach · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
• St Mary's Church · church · Lancashire · ~13 km · Must-see
• Millom Heritage and Arts Centre · fort · Lancashire · ~14 km · Must-see
• Piel Island · river spot · Lancashire · ~14 km · Must-see
• Burney · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~14 km · Must-see
• Piel Castle · fort · Lancashire · ~14 km · Must-see
• Humphrey Head · beach · Lancashire · ~15 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Urswick Tarn

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Urswick Tarn

• Coniston Water · lake · Lancashire · ~24 km · Must-see
• Windermere · lake · Lancashire · ~29 km · Must-see
• Esthwaite Water · lake · Lancashire · ~30 km · Must-see
• Devoke Water · lake · Lancashire · ~31 km · Must-see
• Tarn Hows · lake · Lancashire · ~33 km · Must-see
• Grasmere · lake · Lancashire · ~41 km · Must-see
• Wast Water · lake · Lancashire · ~41 km · Must-see
• The English Lake District · lake · Lancashire · ~44 km · Must-see
• Brothers Water · lake · Lancashire · ~51 km · Must-see
• Thirlmere · lake · Lancashire · ~52 km · Must-see

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