Notable lake · Lancashire, Lancashire
Scoat Tarn
Scoat Tarn is a lake in Lancashire, Lancashire.
Scoat 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 Scoat 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 Scoat Tarn — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.48171, -3.29912. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Scoat Tarn
- Scoat Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~1 km · Must-see
- Steeple · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Haycock · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Seatallan · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Caw Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ennerdale · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~4 km · Must-see
- St Olaf · church · Lancashire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kirk Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Wasdale · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Iron Crag · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Seat · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Wast Water · lake · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Buckbarrow · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Red Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Great Gable · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lingmell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Illgill Head (summit) · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Green Gable · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Scoat Tarn
- Wast Water · lake · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Buttermere · lake · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ennerdale Water · lake · Lancashire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Crummock Water · lake · Lancashire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Loweswater · lake · Lancashire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Devoke Water · lake · Lancashire · ~17 km · Must-see
- The English Lake District · lake · Lancashire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Derwentwater · lake · Lancashire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Thirlmere · lake · Lancashire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Grasmere · lake · Lancashire · ~23 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Scoat Tarn full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Scoat Tarn yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Scoat Tarn?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Scoat Tarn?
Nearby: Scoat Fell (viewpoint, 1 km), Steeple (viewpoint, 2 km), Haycock (viewpoint, 2 km), Seatallan (viewpoint, 3 km), Caw Fell (viewpoint, 3 km), Ennerdale (viewpoint, 4 km).
Is Scoat Tarn worth visiting?
Scoat Tarn is listed as a notable lake in Lancashire on Spotwander.