The Top 12 Lakes around Stroud
Looking to visit the best lakes around Stroud? 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 Stroud’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 28, 2025
Parkmill Pond
Highlight • Trail
There are several smaller trails at the lake edge if you search for them and get off the beaten track.
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Cherington Valley Lane and Lake
Highlight (Segment) • Lake
Nearly every lane I've tried around these parts has been superb, this is no exception. Either a long and fun shallow descent followed by a short sharp climb into Cherington …
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Middle Pond at Woodchester Park
Highlight • Lake
Very lovely pond in a great NT park with a good variety of walking trails
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The Boathouse by Middle and Old Ponds
Highlight • Structure
A lovely tranquil spot by a charming old boat house. A great spot to stop with lovely views of Middle and Old Ponds.
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Brook Farm Trout Fishery
Highlight • Lake
Enjoy beautiful scenery here as you pass Brook Farm Trout Fishery, a lake regularly stocked with trout for local fishers.
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Kennel Pond
Highlight • Forest
There are several smaller trails at the lake edge if you search for them and get off the beaten track.
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Mawdesley's Pond
Highlight • Natural
This used to be in the grounds of the Mawdesley's electrical motor factory, but now sits within a modern estate. If you're passing through, it's a beautiful little spot to check out.
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Lakeside Descent, Woodchester Red Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
This is only a footpath, please don't ride it. It occasionally appears in local mountain bike events where they get special permission.
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Lake in Stratford Park
Highlight • Viewpoint
Stratford Park has been recorded as a part of Stroud since 1307.
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Gravel Path by the Lake
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
A bit naughty as there are signs that say footpath only, but the gravel is too good to resist and I doubt anyone really cares... especially judging by the tyre tracks!
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