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Rydal Water
Lake
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Rydal Water is a small body of water in the central part of the English Lake District, in the county of Cumbria. It is located near the hamlet of Rydal, between Grasmere and Ambleside in the Rothay Valley. The lake is 1,290 yards (1.18 km) long and varies in width up to a maximum of 380 yards (350m), covering an area of 0.12 mi2 (0.31 km2).
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Weather at Rydal Water
47°F, Mist · H 50° / L 39° · 92% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 50° L: 39°
Mist
47°
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Feels like 44°
Precipitation
92%
Humidity
95%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0
Weather notes:
🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
47°
3 AM
47°
6 AM
47°
9 AM
45°
12 PM
47°
3 PM
50°
6 PM
45°
9 PM
44°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rydal Water?
- Rydal Water is a lake in North West England.
- Can you swim at Rydal Water?
- There is no fixed answer for Rydal Water: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Rydal Water in North West England. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
North West England
🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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