Discover the Serene Beauty of Der Little Langdale Tarn
Experience tranquility and stunning landscapes at Der Little Langdale Tarn, a hidden gem in the heart of the Lake District, UK.
Nestled in the breathtaking Lake District, Der Little Langdale Tarn is a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this picturesque lake offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the views, this location promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Der Little Langdale Tarn
- Ambleside, GB
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy serene reflections on the water and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, as there are many lovely spots to relax.
- Wear sturdy walking shoes if you plan to explore the hiking trails around the tarn.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the Lake District.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a quieter experience and more intimate connection with nature.
Getting There
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Car
From Ambleside, head south on the A593 towards Coniston. After approximately 2 miles, turn right onto the B5286 towards Skelwith Bridge. Continue on this road for about 1 mile until you reach a junction. Take the left onto the A593 again, heading towards Langdale. After about 1.5 miles, look for a small road on the right leading to Little Langdale. Follow this road until you reach the car park near the footpath leading to Der Little Langdale Tarn. Please note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around £3 for a day.
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Bus
If you're using public transportation, take the Stagecoach bus number 505 from Ambleside towards Coniston. Get off at the stop at Skelwith Bridge. From there, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 miles along the B5286 towards Langdale, where you can find the path leading to Der Little Langdale Tarn. This route may take around 30 minutes on foot, so be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes.
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Walk
If you are already in the Langdale area, you can walk to Der Little Langdale Tarn from nearby locations. Starting from the village of Little Langdale, head towards the tarn by following the well-marked footpaths. The walk is approximately 1 mile and should take around 30-40 minutes. The path is scenic and provides beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
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