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Notable lake · Lancashire, Lancashire

Stickle Tarn

Stickle Tarn is a lake in Lancashire, Lancashire.

Stickle 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 Stickle 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 Stickle Tarn — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 54.32498, -3.21032. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Stickle Tarn

    • Stickle Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~0 km · Must-see
    • Great Stickle · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Caw · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Duddon Valley · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Wallowbarrow Crag · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Hesk Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Whitfell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Walna Scar · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Green Crag · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Great Crag · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Brown Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Stainton Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Buck Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Devoke Water · lake · Lancashire · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Brim Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Burney · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Eskdale · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Hardknott Roman Fort · fort · Lancashire · ~11 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Stickle Tarn full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Stickle Tarn yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Stickle Tarn?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Stickle Tarn?

    Nearby: Stickle Pike (viewpoint, 0 km), Great Stickle (viewpoint, 2 km), Caw (viewpoint, 3 km), Duddon Valley (viewpoint, 3 km), Wallowbarrow Crag (viewpoint, 5 km), Hesk Fell (viewpoint, 5 km).

    Is Stickle Tarn worth visiting?

    Stickle Tarn is listed as a notable lake in Lancashire on Spotwander.