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Notable lake · Northumberland, Northumberland

Arkleton Lochan

Arkleton Lochan is a lake in Northumberland, Northumberland.

Arkleton Lochan: 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 Arkleton Lochan

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 Arkleton Lochan — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 55.22279, -2.96222. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Arkleton Lochan full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Arkleton Lochan?

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

    What are the places to visit near Arkleton Lochan?

    Nearby: Eskdale (viewpoint, 10 km), Hermitage Castle (fort, 14 km), Liddesdale (viewpoint, 17 km), Romans and Reivers Route (trek, 23 km), Branxholme Castle (fort, 26 km), Castra Exploratorum (fort, 26 km).

    Is Arkleton Lochan worth visiting?

    Arkleton Lochan is listed as a notable lake in Northumberland on Spotwander.