The Top 20 Lakes in the West Midlands Region
Looking to visit the best lakes in the West Midlands Region? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of West Midlands Region’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: September 29, 2025
This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth. The mysterious Doxey Pool can be found on the path that runs across the …
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Nice view and parking nearby.
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Earlswood Lakes were constructed in the 1820s. Construction took nearly 5 years to complete, and the labour force included prisoners of war from the Napoleonic Wars Some people say that …
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A huge natural space where even so close to a major city you would thing you were in the middle of nowhere. Many trails to follow, few lakes, a visitor centre etc.. and who doesnt love a donkey sanctuary.
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Rudyard Lake is in fact a reservoir, constructed in the 18th century to feed the Caldon Canal. It became a centre for recreation thanks to the North Staffordshire Railway, which …
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The smelting mill is now much altered and is a private residence, but the former mill pond is a very popular place with walkers in National Trust's Dimmingsdale.
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Gullet Quarry in Malvern is a stunning natural oasis nestled amidst the picturesque Malvern Hills. With its crystal-clear turquoise waters and towering cliffs, it offers a unique and refreshing swimming experience.
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Lickey Hills Country Park is a green space close to Birmingham. Renowned for pretty woodlands, wildflower displays, abundant wildlife, open space, and a sense of serenity on the city’s doorstep, …
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Real chilled out spot nice and shaded too, tread carefully as the ground is very uneven.
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Minster Pool is a pretty reservoir situated to the south of Lichfield Catherdral. From the banks, you get a lovely view over the water and cathedral. The pool is fed by Leomansley and Trunkfield brooks.
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