The Top 6 Lakes around Northampton
Looking to visit the best lakes around Northampton? 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 Northampton’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 28, 2025
Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary
Highlight • Forest
Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary is made up of forests, meadows, grasslands, marsh and wetlands – all home to a huge array of wildlife. The trails through the sanctuary are ideal for hiking and biking.
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Look Memorial Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Look Memorial Park was established in memory of Frank Newhall Look. His wife, Fannie, gifted land and development funds for the park. The park opened to the public in 1930.
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Bray Lake
Highlight • Lake
Bray Lake is a peaceful lake in the Mount Tom State Reservation. It is a popular spot with picnic tables and overlooks for you to enjoy. Although you will probably …
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Fitzgerald Lake Conservation Area
Highlight • Lake
The Fitzgerald Lake Conservation Area is made up of varied habitats like upland forest, marshes, pastures and Fitzgerald Lake. It's a great place to canoe and kayak, or explore the landscapes on the trail network.
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Lithia Springs Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
This scenic reservoir was once the town's main water source. While swimming is prohibited, visitors can still enjoy the peaceful views and abundant wildlife along its trails.
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