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Notable lake · Lancashire, Lancashire

Mortimere

Mortimere is a lake in Lancashire, Lancashire.

Mortimere: 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 Mortimere

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 Mortimere — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 54.41787, -2.98192. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Mortimere

    • St Mary's · church · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Wray Castle · fort · Lancashire · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Loughrigg Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Rydal Falls · waterfall · Lancashire · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Latterbarrow · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Nab Scar · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Grasmere · lake · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Tarn Hows · lake · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Wansfell (Baystones) · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Jesus Church · church · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Low Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Holehird Gardens · park · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Little Langdale · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Holme Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Heron Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Allan Bank · fort · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • High Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Lingmoor Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~8 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Mortimere full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Mortimere?

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

    What are the places to visit near Mortimere?

    Nearby: St Mary's (church, 2 km), Wray Castle (fort, 3 km), Loughrigg Fell (viewpoint, 3 km), Rydal Falls (waterfall, 4 km), Latterbarrow (viewpoint, 5 km), Nab Scar (viewpoint, 5 km).

    Is Mortimere worth visiting?

    Mortimere is listed as a notable lake in Lancashire on Spotwander.