Notable lake · Lancashire, Lancashire
Kentmere Tarn
Kentmere Tarn is a lake in Lancashire, Lancashire.
Kentmere 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 Kentmere 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 Kentmere Tarn — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.41909, -2.84106. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kentmere Tarn
- Kentmere · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Sallows · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Sour Howes · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~3 km · Must-see
- High Knott · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Hugill Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Shipman Knotts · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Brunt Knott · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Yoke · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Reston Scar · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Jesus Church · church · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- St James Church · church · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Troutbeck Tongue · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Potter Fell NE · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Holehird Gardens · park · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wansfell (Baystones) · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tarn Crag · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Froswick · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
- School Knott · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~8 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kentmere Tarn
- Windermere · lake · Lancashire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Brothers Water · lake · Lancashire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Esthwaite Water · lake · Lancashire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Grasmere · lake · Lancashire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Measand · lake · Lancashire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tarn Hows · lake · Lancashire · ~16 km · Must-see
- The English Lake District · lake · Lancashire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Coniston Water · lake · Lancashire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Thirlmere · lake · Lancashire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Derwentwater · lake · Lancashire · ~33 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Kentmere Tarn full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Kentmere Tarn yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Kentmere Tarn?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Kentmere Tarn?
Nearby: Kentmere (viewpoint, 2 km), Sallows (viewpoint, 3 km), Sour Howes (viewpoint, 3 km), High Knott (viewpoint, 4 km), Hugill Fell (viewpoint, 5 km), Shipman Knotts (viewpoint, 5 km).
Is Kentmere Tarn worth visiting?
Kentmere Tarn is listed as a notable lake in Lancashire on Spotwander.