The Top 14 Lakes in Wiltshire
Looking to visit the best lakes in Wiltshire? 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 Wiltshire’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 6, 2025
Biddestone Village Pond
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Straight from the pages of a book, Biddestone is a lovely village brimming with history and charm. You'll find various 17th century manor houses and cottages, as well as a …
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The Crammer Pond
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Perhaps the most famous local legend is that of the Moonrakers, which is reputed to have taken place at the Crammer (Devizes town’s pond).
The story goes that a group …
The story goes that a group …
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Crofton Locks and Pumping Station
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A pretty set of nine locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, the Crofton Locks were designed by John Rennie to supply water to the western end. Next to the …
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Fonthill Lake
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Fonthill Lake is a tranquil stretch of water nestling in the picturesque Fonthill Estate. You can hike right along the west banks of the lake and watch impressive displays of …
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Stourhead House and Gardens
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Built in from 1721 - 24, Stourhead is a wonderful estate at the source of the River Stour. The Stourton family owned the estate for 500 years until they sold …
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Lydiard Park
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Concrete paths around the cafe and heading to the car parks. Paths are all weather, but puddles form after heavy rain.
Park is host to Parkrun on each Saturday morning …
Park is host to Parkrun on each Saturday morning …
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Shear Water Lake
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Shear Water is an artificial lake created as part of the Longleat Estate. It's filled by a tributary of the River Wylye. It's a popular fishing destination.
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Wilton Duck Pond
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Nestled in Pewsey Vale in the Wessex Downs AONB, the pretty village of Wilton has a duck pond and a pub, with Wilton Windmill a short distance away.
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Lakeside Singletrack
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Great flowing surface track with a quality turns through the lakes.
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Lily Pads on the River, Southwick Country Park
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An oasis of green on the edge of the town of Trowbridge, Southwick Country Park is a nature reserve and home to a wide variety of wildlife, including rare reptiles …
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CornwallDevonNempnett ThrubwellCompton MartinChew MagnaNorton MalrewardLong AshtonStanton DrewWinfordCompton DandoPublowWhitchurchDundryCameleyEast HarptreeStowey-SuttonChew StokeWest HarptreeHinton BlewettKeynshamMarksburyButcombeBarrow GurneyFarmboroughTimsburyBath and North East SomersetChelwoodPaultonHigh LittletonFarrington GurneyCluttonBackwellFlax BourtonConstantineWringtonBlagdonUbleySt. HilaryGloucestershireCrowanBurringtonWendronSomersetHanhamBreagePonsanoothBudockFeockMylorKeaPenrynPerranarworthalDorsetStoke GiffordWinterbourneSt KeverneSaltfordAlmondsburySt. BrewardAbbots LeighHanham AbbotsFalmouthMabeMidsomer NortonPill & Easton-In-GordanoStithiansWraxall And FailandGwennapOldlandLudgvanTowednackFiltonBlislandWarlegganAltarnunSt. NeotMawgan-In-MeneageSt. Martin-In-MeneageGweekGwinear-GwithianSithneySt. ErthBittonMawnanBrockleySt. CleerBlunsdonCorstonPenzanceMadronMarazionZennorPatchwayCardinhamChurchillLattonDobwalls And TrewidlandNorth StokeKelstonDyrham And HintonFrampton CotterellCamborneStanton FitzwarrenNailseaNorth SomersetCamertonCleeveSt. Just-In-RoselandGerransCharltonChacewaterDownend and Bromley HeathBradley StokeStoke Lodge And The CommonRedlynchWick And AbsonSistonLandfordPilning And Severn BeachSt. Michael'S MountCrickladeSt. PinnockPristonHanningtonLewannickNorth HillLinkinhorneLiskeardWesterleighPortisheadClapton-In-GordanoTickenhamPortburySt. Paul Malmesbury WithoutIlloganRedruthCarn BreaPhilleighBrokenboroughSt. DayCarharrackDoyntonFoweySt. SampsonWestfieldCrudwellOakseyPurtonLydiard MillicentPerranuthnoeHankertonMinetyLeighAshton KeynesMereSedgehill And SemleyEast KnoyleWest KnoyleCongresburyPucklechurchEmersons GreenSt. JustSt. BuryanMorvahSancreedPaulSouth MarstonCuryGrade-RuanMullionSt. TeathSt. KewDuloeDavidstowLydiard TregozeAdventGermoeNewton St LoeHighworthSt. AgnesOlvestonSt. Anthony-In-MeneagePortreathHayleCastle EatonMenheniotQuethiockWellowYattonBrixton DeverillLongbridge DeverillVeryanKingston DeverillSt. IvesRadstockHaydon WickRoyal Wootton BassettLannerKenwynStratton St. MargaretBroadoakMaiden Bradley With YarnfieldBoconnocSt. VeepSt. WinnowDodingtonBrinkworthBraydonLuxulyanTywardreath And ParLanliverySt. BlaiseCarlyonSt. AustellSt. Austell BayTreverbynWickwarSodburyEaston GreySennenSt. LevanTormartonMarshfieldSt. MabynSt. TudyMichaelstowCamelfordSt. KeyneSt. IveSouth HillPerranzabuloeWeston-In-GordanoIron ActonCity of BristolManaccanLiddingtonWanboroughWroughtonChiseldonCovingham
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