The Top 20 Lakes around Kentmere

Looking to visit the best lakes around Kentmere? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Kentmere’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

View of Windermere from Orrest Head

View of Rydal Water

Loughrigg Tarn

Grisedale Tarn

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View of Windermere from Orrest Head
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Orrest Head played a pivotal role in the development of the Lake District's fellwalking culture. It was the seed that sprouted and grew into a magnificent tree – the fruits …
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View of Rydal Water
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Rydal Water at its best.
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Loughrigg Tarn
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Loughrigg Tarn is a small natural lake in the Lake District. The name is a bit of a tautology, as "loughrigg" means "back of the lake" and "tarn" means a small mountain lake.
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Grisedale Tarn
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Grisedale Tarn is in an atmospheric setting high in the mountains at the head of three valleys. According to folklore, a battle was fought in 945AD between the Saxon King …
Tip by Dan Hobson
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