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Notable lake · Lancashire, Lancashire

Low Birker Tarn

Low Birker Tarn is a lake in Lancashire, Lancashire.

Low Birker 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 Low Birker 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 Low Birker Tarn — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 54.38457, -3.24845. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Low Birker Tarn

    • Green Crag · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Great Crag · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Hardknott Roman Fort · fort · Lancashire · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Eskdale · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Devoke Water · lake · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Wallowbarrow Crag · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Great How · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Hesk Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Hard Knott · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Duddon Valley · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Whin Rigg · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Illgill Head (summit) · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Slight Side · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Stainton Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Caw · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Wast Water · lake · Lancashire · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Grey Friar · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Stickle Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~9 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Low Birker Tarn full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Low Birker Tarn?

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

    What are the places to visit near Low Birker Tarn?

    Nearby: Green Crag (viewpoint, 2 km), Great Crag (viewpoint, 2 km), Hardknott Roman Fort (fort, 4 km), Eskdale (viewpoint, 5 km), Devoke Water (lake, 5 km), Wallowbarrow Crag (viewpoint, 5 km).

    Is Low Birker Tarn worth visiting?

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