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Talkin Tarn Lake – Talkin Village loop from Farlam

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North West England

Talkin Tarn Lake – Talkin Village loop from Farlam

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5.0

(1)

15

hikers

Talkin Tarn Lake – Talkin Village loop from Farlam

01:25

5.28km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

35 m

Car Park

Highlight (Segment) • Other

£2.80 for all day, code 712013 for cars

Tip by

2

196 m

Boathouse Tea Room & Gift Shop

Highlight • Cafe

The tearooms offer beautiful views over the tarn and towards the Pennine hills. There is an upstairs area with sofas for enjoying the view, especially on rainy days.

Tip by

3

279 m

Boat Hire

Highlight • Other

boat hire here if you're interested

Tip by

4

401 m

Talkin Tarn Lake

Highlight • Natural Monument

Talkin Tarn is a glacial lake set within Talkin Tarn Country Park. The lake is in a kettle hole, formed 10,000 years ago by mass glacial action.

Tip by

5

3.24 km

Talkin Village

Highlight • Settlement

Worth passing through village for the sign, quiet roads

Tip by

6

5.12 km

Talkin Tarn

Highlight • Lake

Talking Tarn is a popular attraction. There is a large car park but you do have to pay to enter. Walkways and double track exist around the waters edge. Many …

Tip by

B

5.28 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.91 km

2.11 km

162 m

104 m

Surfaces

1.81 km

1.37 km

1.27 km

729 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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