The Top 12 Lakes around Morgan Hill
Looking to visit the best lakes around Morgan Hill? 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 Morgan Hill’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 13, 2025
Uvas Reservoir
Highlight (Segment) • Lake
Uvas Creek was dammed in 1957 to create this reservoir, which is used to provide water for the residents and industry in the area. The reservoir and surrounding area form the Uvas Reservoir County Park.
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Calero Reservoir
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Great viepoint of this large reservoir created by a dam in the south of San Jose, open to boating.
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View of Chesbro Reservoir
Highlight • Viewpoint
The main perk of the ride is the pretty views of two separate reservoir lakes. Here you can enjoy the view on Chesbro Reservoir.
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Los Cerritos Pond
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True to its name, Los Cerritos ("little hills") Pond is ringed by hills. You'll find a great network of looping walking trails here, and from March through May the wildflowers …
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Coyote Lake Overlook
Highlight • Viewpoint
Coyote Lake (also known as Coyote Reservoir) was formed through the construction of a 140-foot (43 m) high, 980-foot (300 m) long, earth and rock dam in 1936. Swimming is …
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Oak Cove Trail
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The Oak Cove Trail in Calero County Park is a 5.6-mile out-and-back trail open for mountain biking, hiking, and trail running. The trail offers a mix of flat sections and …
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Coyote Reservoir Boat Launch
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Coyote Reservoir is a dammed lake and part of the Santa Clara area water catchment. The surrounding Coyote Bear country park is managed for recreation. You can fish and boat …
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Chesbro Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
Dammed in 1965 Chesbro Reservoir is used for water management and recreation. The lake and surrounding area is managed as Chesbro Reservoir County Park.
The road along the northern shore is a nice ride.
The road along the northern shore is a nice ride.
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Calaveras Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Calaveras Trail is a nice flat trail that runs adjacent to the Coyote Reservoir. The trail winds through grasslands with occasional trees to provide shade. The trails are well worn …
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View of Uvas Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
Uvas Creek was dammed in 1957 to create this reservoir, which is used to provide water for the residents and industry in the area. The reservoir and surrounding area form the Uvas Reservoir County Park.
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View of the Coyote Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
Coyote Reservoir is a man-made lake in Santa Clara County, north of Gilroy. There are many trails in the reservoir for running, walking, and biking. The lake is also navigable from April to October.
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