Wild swimming spots · East Midlands
Mermaid's pool
In or near Edale.
Mermaid's pool — a wild swimming in england east midlands.
Jonathan Clitheroe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edale · 5.8 km
About
Mermaid's pool is a wild swimming located in england east midlands, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: KINDER SCOUT
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Mermaid's Pool is a wild swimming location situated in the East Midlands. It offers a natural swimming experience in a scenic setting, popular among those seeking outdoor aquatic activities. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for swimming and relaxation amidst nature.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.3949, -1.8894
- Nearest railway station
- Edale — 5.8 km
Sources
- osm: w151042096 (ODbL)
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Where to eat & stay near Mermaid's pool
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mermaid's pool?
- Mermaid's pool is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Mermaid's pool?
- Mermaid's pool — a wild swimming in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Mermaid's pool?
- The nearest railway station is Edale, about 5.8 km away. Its coordinates are 53.3949°, -1.8894°.
- Is Mermaid's pool a protected site?
- Yes — Mermaid's pool is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the KINDER SCOUT National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Mermaid's pool?
- The nearest railway station is Edale, about 5.8 km away.