The Top 5 Lakes around Banwy
Looking to visit the best lakes around Banwy? 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 Banwy’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 3, 2025
Glasgwm is a hugely charismatic peak in Southern Snowdonia's Aran range. Craig Cywarch, its east-facing cliffs are particularly striking and are frequented by rock climbers. Its summit is dotted with …
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Lake Vyrnwy (Welsh: Llyn Efyrnwy, pronounced [ɛˈvərnʊɨ] or Llyn Llanwddyn) is a reservoir in Powys, Wales, built in the 1880s for Liverpool Corporation Waterworks to supply Liverpool with fresh water. …
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Fantastic circular around the entire lake, quiet winding roads, very little traffic, and a cafe at the start/finish by the dam.
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Much quiter hide than the one the other end of the lake, whilst your here take a walk up to the waterfall near the car park nearby.
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You can see the sunken village including the bridge over the old river when the reservoir levels are low.
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