The Top 6 Lakes around Thirston
Looking to visit the best lakes around Thirston? 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 Thirston’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 23, 2025
Druridge Bay Country Park
Highlight • Natural
Druridge Bay's 7-mile (11 km) stretch of pristine sandy coastline is an idyllic setting to cycle. With lakes, meadows, woods and a beach, the beautiful landscape is home to various …
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Hauxley Nature Reserve
Highlight • Natural Monument
Hauxley nature reserve has undergone a remarkable transformation, with the addition of the eco-friendly Wildlife Discovery Centre.
This picturesque sanctuary attracts a diverse range of birds, including tree sparrows and …
This picturesque sanctuary attracts a diverse range of birds, including tree sparrows and …
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Tumbleton Lake
Highlight • Structure
Tumbleton Lake is an artificial feature built as part of the landscaping of the Cragside Estate. It's a very pretty place to wonder around as part of a walk around the wider estate.
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Path to Cresswell Ponds
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Nice car free walk along a stream. The end bit might get a bit flooded - so either use wellies or take shoes off on a warmer day (beach isn’t too far anyway)
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Ellington Pond Nature Reserve Observation Hut
Highlight • Viewpoint
The small community reserve revolves around a pond that was formed within a former coal mining area, serving as its focal point.
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