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Notable lake · Lancashire, Lancashire

Grizedale Tarn

Grizedale Tarn is a lake in Lancashire, Lancashire.

Grizedale 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 Grizedale 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 Grizedale Tarn — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 54.34063, -3.00725. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Grizedale Tarn

    • Carron Crag · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Esthwaite Water · lake · Lancashire · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Windermere · lake · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Coniston Water · lake · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Top o' Selside · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Latterbarrow · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Blackwell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Tarn Hows · lake · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Brant Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~8 km · Must-see
    • St Peter's Church · church · Lancashire · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Holme Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Wray Castle · fort · Lancashire · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Gummer's How · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Fell Foot · park · Lancashire · ~10 km · Must-see
    • School Knott · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Brim Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Staveley Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Brown Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~11 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Grizedale Tarn full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Grizedale Tarn?

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

    What are the places to visit near Grizedale Tarn?

    Nearby: Carron Crag (viewpoint, 3 km), Esthwaite Water (lake, 3 km), Windermere (lake, 5 km), Coniston Water (lake, 5 km), Top o' Selside (viewpoint, 6 km), Latterbarrow (viewpoint, 6 km).

    Is Grizedale Tarn worth visiting?

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