Best places to swim in the Lake District as long as you don't spread invasive species
In the last couple of years, wild swimming has really taken off, not that it wasn't done before but lately it has really become popular with countless people taking part.
The Lake District has been named as having one of the top places to go skinny dipping. But along with stunning places to take a dip there are plenty of places that you're not allowed to enter.Where can I swim in the Lake District? You can swim in most of the lakes, tarns and rivers in the Lake District. Some lakes are busier than others, the quieter lakes are best for swimmingSwim Safe Code Be seen in the water and have support let people know you are there and be aware of your surroundings.
Look out for blue-green algae Blue-Green Algae happens naturally in freshwater lakes, and becomes more likely during periods of warm, dry weather. It can pose a small risk to human health, but can be lethal for dogs if they come into contact with it. Be mindful of other water users Busier bodies of water These lakes all have motor boats, sailing boats and other craft:
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