Lake

Talkin Tarn

Brampton, North West England

A glacial tarn with a flat path, boat hire and a lakeside cafe.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
75 min

Talkin Tarn is a small lake in a country park with a level 1.5 mile path around the shore. Boat hire, a cafe and an easy walk make it a good family stop near Hadrian's Wall. The lake is also used for sailing and open-water swimming.

Good to know

  • Walk it in the evening for stillness
Getting there
Pay car park, flat path
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets

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