Notable lake · Lancashire, Lancashire
Allan Tarn
Allan Tarn is a lake in Lancashire, Lancashire.
Allan 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 Allan 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 Allan Tarn — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.29518, -3.08925. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Allan Tarn
- Top o' Selside · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Coniston Water · lake · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Burney · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Carron Crag · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lakeland Motor Museum · museum · Lancashire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Walna Scar · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~10 km · Must-see
- St Peter's Church · church · Lancashire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Brown Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Caw · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Great Stickle · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Buck Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Stickle Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bigland Barrow · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fell Foot · park · Lancashire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Brim Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Duddon Valley · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Esthwaite Water · lake · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Gummer's How · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Allan Tarn
- Coniston Water · lake · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Esthwaite Water · lake · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Windermere · lake · Lancashire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tarn Hows · lake · Lancashire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Devoke Water · lake · Lancashire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Grasmere · lake · Lancashire · ~22 km · Must-see
- The English Lake District · lake · Lancashire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wast Water · lake · Lancashire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Brothers Water · lake · Lancashire · ~32 km · Must-see
- Thirlmere · lake · Lancashire · ~34 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Allan Tarn full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Allan Tarn yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Allan Tarn?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Allan Tarn?
Nearby: Top o' Selside (viewpoint, 4 km), Coniston Water (lake, 6 km), Burney (viewpoint, 6 km), Carron Crag (viewpoint, 7 km), Lakeland Motor Museum (museum, 10 km), Walna Scar (viewpoint, 10 km).
Is Allan Tarn worth visiting?
Allan Tarn is listed as a notable lake in Lancashire on Spotwander.