Talkin Tarn car park

Run by: Cumberland Council
Postcode: CA8 1HN
Charges: Up to 1 hour £1.50, over an hour £2.70 (Cumberland Council). Cash, card, contactless or MiPermit. Annual permit available.
Spaces: 120 spaces
Good to know: Wheelchair-accessible. Car park listed as open 10am to 6pm; toilets open 9am to 5pm.
Location: 54.92436, -2.71336

Details checked 21 October 2026. Charges can change; the operator's signs on the day are what count.

Walks from here

Easy, 2.3 km, 7 m up, about 30 minutes

A flat, hard-surfaced loop round the tarn at Talkin Tarn Country Park, with a tearoom at the boathouse. Good for wheelchairs, buggies and dogs.