The Top 20 Lakes around Lafayette
Looking to visit the best lakes around Lafayette? 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 Lafayette’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 7, 2025
Wildcat Creek Trail
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Wildcat Creek Trail is a packed-dirt trail that is about four miles long. One end of the trail is at Jewel Lake, near the Environmental Education Center, and the other …
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Overlook - Briones Reservoir
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Large staging area on the south side of the Briones Reservoir, some hundred feet above the water level with a somewhat overgrown view of the lake and the dam to …
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Lake Anza
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Located in Tilden Regional Park, Lake Anza is a popular spot just outside of Berkeley. With a sandy beach, Lake Anza is the perfect place to cool off during a …
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Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area
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The Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area is a year-round park with a 2.7 paved walkway around the reservoir. Looking around at the surrounding hills makes you forget you're in the middle of a Bay Area suburb.
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Lake Temescal Regional Park south entrance
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This is the south entrance of Lake Temescal Regional Park, with Lake Temescal, which is a popular beach in the summer. It is recommended to head north from here and …
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