Notable lake · Lancashire, Lancashire
Barfield Tarn
Barfield Tarn is a lake in Lancashire, Lancashire.
Barfield 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 Barfield 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 Barfield Tarn — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.27003, -3.37138. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barfield Tarn
- Black Combe · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Whitfell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Stainton Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ravenglass Roman Bath House · fort · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Millom Heritage and Arts Centre · fort · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Muncaster Castle · fort · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
- St Michael & All Angels · church · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hesk Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hodbarrow Lighthouse · beach · Lancashire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Devoke Water · lake · Lancashire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Great Stickle · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Muncaster Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Stickle Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Eskdale · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Great Crag · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~17 km · Must-see
- St Paul's Church · church · Lancashire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Duddon Valley · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Caw · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~18 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Barfield Tarn
- Devoke Water · lake · Lancashire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Wast Water · lake · Lancashire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Coniston Water · lake · Lancashire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tarn Hows · lake · Lancashire · ~32 km · Must-see
- Esthwaite Water · lake · Lancashire · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ennerdale Water · lake · Lancashire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Windermere · lake · Lancashire · ~36 km · Must-see
- Buttermere · lake · Lancashire · ~37 km · Must-see
- The English Lake District · lake · Lancashire · ~37 km · Must-see
- Grasmere · lake · Lancashire · ~38 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Barfield Tarn full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Barfield Tarn yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Barfield Tarn?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Barfield Tarn?
Nearby: Black Combe (viewpoint, 4 km), Whitfell (viewpoint, 10 km), Stainton Pike (viewpoint, 11 km), Ravenglass Roman Bath House (fort, 12 km), Millom Heritage and Arts Centre (fort, 12 km), Muncaster Castle (fort, 12 km).
Is Barfield Tarn worth visiting?
Barfield Tarn is listed as a notable lake in Lancashire on Spotwander.