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Elevation
549m
1,801 ft
Prominence
4m
Coordinates
54.4743, -3.0760
NY303093
OS Map
90
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The summit features a small stone cairn along with sweeping views of surrounding mountains. The air up here is a bit fresher and the sheep have excellent reception for their gossip!
Primarily composed of volcanic rock, Tarn Crag exhibits the ruggedness typical of the Lake District's geological formation. You'll encounter ancient lava flows and sedimentary layers that tell a tale of millennia.
From the summit, you can see the likes of Helm Crag, Steel Fell and the enchanting Easedale Tarn below.
The name 'Tarn' refers to a small mountain lake, while 'Crag' indicates rocky terrain.
Tarn Crag is part of a landscape that has inspired poets, including William Wordsworth, who famously found muse in the beauty around Grasmere.
A popular route that starts at Easedale and goes around Easedale Tarn before ascending Tarn Crag.
There is limited parking at the Easedale Tarn car park; it's advisable to arrive early to secure a spot.
Buses operate from Ambleside to Grasmere. From there, it's a short walk to the trailhead.
Grasmere has a range of facilities including cafes, restaurants, and public toilets. Don’t forget to try some traditional Grasmere gingerbread for a tasty energy boost!
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