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The Top 6 Lakes in Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs AONB

Looking to visit the best lakes in Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs AONB? 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 Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs AONB’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: November 12, 2025

Ashmore Village and Pond

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A central pond, thatched cottages and a sense of peace, Ashmore is a wonderfully pretty village to pedal through. It's actually the highest in Dorset – too high for time …

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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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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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Stourhead Gardens and Lake

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Moderate trail with amazing history worth exploring

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