The Top 4 Lakes around Rutland Water
Looking to visit the best lakes around Rutland Water? 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 Rutland Water’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 26, 2025
Rutland Water
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Rutland Water is the largest man made lake in England by surface area and is situated in more than 3,000 acres (1,214 ha) of rolling countryside. The lake is a …
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Rutland Water Cycle Route
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Avoid the busy A6003 to Manton by taking a section of the Rutland Water cycle route. Gravel track is possible on road bikes, and easy on gravel or MTB.
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Hambleton Peninsula Loop
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The most scenic part of a loop of Rutland. Can be done on skinny tyres if you don't mind the rough surface!
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Harbour Café
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Great place to stop overlooking Rutland Water opens from 09:30
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