Tarn · from Grange-over-Sands

Cinderbarrow Tarn

Hard Grade
3–6 hrs Typical time
Grange-over-Sands Usual base
Tarn Type
Locator, not a GPX track. The sketch marks this water. How-to-get-there names the usual village, car park or bus — then use the terrain map for real public paths. Gorges and hill tarns need proper footwear and an OS map.

Terrain map

Zoom in for footpaths and contours. The marker is the water, not a line of approach.

Locator sketch

Drawn from OpenStreetMap coordinates, with nearby waters and villages in their real positions.

Locator sketch of Cinderbarrow Tarn

Guide

A named tarn in the fells above Grange-over-Sands.

How to get there

Reached on foot from the Grange-over-Sands side (11.0 km as the crow flies). Use mapped public paths on the terrain map. Hill tarns can be pathless at the last — do not assume a way around the shore.

Nearest directory town: Grange-over-Sands. Parking, buses and path closures change — check locally before you travel.

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