Tarn Hows

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Tarn Hows is a scenic, man-made tarn near Coniston and Hawkshead, offering one of the most accessible and picturesque walks in the Lake District. The 1.5-mile circular route is perfect for families, with level paths suitable for buggies and wheelchairs. The tarn is surrounded by woodlands and offers stunning reflections of the surrounding fells.

Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll, a picnic by the water, or simply soaking in the views, Tarn Hows provides a peaceful escape into nature. It’s an idyllic spot for photography and a family-friendly day out.