Free, open all year1 miCubby's Tarn
Grizedale Forest, Satterthwaite
Wood Moss Tarn
Grizedale Forest, Satterthwaite, Lake DistrictLakeFree, open all year
A small tarn in Grizedale Forest near Satterthwaite where general Lake District guidance permits swimming.
- Water
- Lake
- Managed by
- Forestry England
Getting there
Wood Moss Tarn is in Grizedale Forest near Satterthwaite. The Forestry England trail map marks Wood Moss Tarn in the forest.
54.3173, -3.0340
Get directionsKnow before you go
- Enter the water slowly.
- Check the depth and plan where to get out.
- Wear a bright swim cap and tow float.
- Do not swim alone.
- Do not swim after drinking or taking drugs.
- Do not swim if algae is suspected.
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