The Top 6 Lakes in Denbighshire
Looking to visit the best lakes in Denbighshire? 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 Denbighshire’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 26, 2025
Llyn Brenig — East Shore Gravel Track
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A long and winding doubletrack gravel road that flanks the eastern shore of Llyn Brenig.
It's a little rough in places so best on a gravel bike, sturdy hybrid or …
It's a little rough in places so best on a gravel bike, sturdy hybrid or …
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Rhuddlan Nature Reserve
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Rhuddlan Nature Reserve is fully accessible for all. The site has been transformed into an ideal location for wildlife to thrive and a recreational area for local people and visitors. …
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Alwen Reservoir Wooden Bridge
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A long wooden bridge spans the upper reaches of the Alwen Reservoir, which features on the Two Lakes and Alwen circular cycle routes. It's absolutely covered in lichen and feels …
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Llyn Brenig
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Llyn Brenig is a reservoir located on Denbigh Moors in North Wales. The artificial lake, which was constructed between 1973 and 1976, was created by building an embankment dam across …
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Llyn Gweryd
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Llyn Gweryd, home to more than 2000 Carp in the Heart of North Wales above the snow line. Stocked 35 yrs ago with Commons, Mirrors and Ghosties
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View of Llyn Brenig and Cadair Idris
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Views from the B4501 road across Llyn Brenig and down across southern Bala and southern Snowdonia towards Cadair Idris.
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