Free, open all year1 miUllswater
Watermillock
Lanty Tarn
Watermillock, Lake DistrictLake on Lanty's TarnFree, open all year
Lanty's Tarn is a small tarn above Glenridding in the Lake District National Park where visitors may swim.
- Water
- Lake, Lanty's Tarn
- Lifeguard
- No lifeguard
- Managed by
- Lake District National Park Authority
Getting there
Access is via a footpath from Glenridding. The route passes Glenridding Beck and follows the path uphill to Lanty's Tarn.
54.5630, -2.8737
Get directionsRules to know before you go
- Do not swim alone.
- Enter the water slowly.
- Swim along the shoreline.
- Do not swim after drinking alcohol or taking drugs.
- Do not swim if blue-green algae is suspected.
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