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The sauna cabin in low golden light, with the Elements Sauna A-board and two watering cans on a bench outside

Visit

TCR Hub, Shaw Bank, Barnard Castle DL12 8TD

Our wood-fired sauna sits beside the spring-fed lake. Here is how to find us and what to bring.

Today at the lake

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Lake air

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Stove

About 85°C

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Directions to TCR Hub, Barnard Castle

Aerial view of TCR Hub in Barnard Castle with the lake beside the main buildings

TCR Hub lake · 54.5536, -1.9089

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Finding the jetty

TCR Hub, Shaw Bank, Barnard Castle, County Durham DL12 8TD
  1. Park at TCR Hub.
  2. From the main car park, follow the signs to the lake jetty.
  3. Arrive a few minutes early so you can change before your session.

On site

  • Toilets
  • Changing areas
  • Cold shower
  • Parking at TCR Hub
Summer evening at the lake: the sauna beside the jetty, two swimmers in the water and bulrushes in front Bring footwear for the jetty

Pack your bag

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Your first visit

  1. Book online

    Pick a session and a date. Groups can book several places together while there is room.

    Choose a session
  2. Park and find the jetty

    Walk down to the jetty, where we meet. Get there a few minutes early so you can change.

  3. Heat and dip

    A typical session starts with a short brief from the team, then it is heat and optional dips at your own pace. We supervise lake access from the jetty throughout.

  4. Warm up and go again

    Rest, warm up, then go again when you are ready. Bring a warm drink for after.

House rules

  • No alcohol or smoking in or around the sauna.
  • Swimwear only in the sauna.

More questions? Read the FAQs or see every session.

Next round

Hot stove. Cold lake. Your move.

Fifty minutes from £15.50. Beginners welcome, dip optional.