Trail Description

A steady climb from Grasmere to the little Alcock Tarn on the slopes of Heron Pike. The path ascends past viewpoints to the reedy tarn with fine views over the valley and lake below. A pleasant half day walk in the heart of the Lake District.

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Weather forecast - Alcock Tarn

Current conditions and a 3-day forecast for Alcock Tarn.

clear sky

18°C

Clear Sky

77% Humidity
9 km/h Wind

5-Day Forecast

clear sky
Today
Clear Sky
18°C
overcast clouds
Tomorrow
Overcast Clouds
19°C
overcast clouds
Sunday
Overcast Clouds
19°C
scattered clouds
Monday
Scattered Clouds
18°C
scattered clouds
Tuesday
Scattered Clouds
21°C

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