The Top 18 Lakes around Orgreave
Looking to visit the best lakes around Orgreave? 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 Orgreave’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 15, 2025
Rother Valley Country Park
Highlight • Rest Area
A 740-acre (300 ha) country park on the site of an old open-cast coal mine. The site cost £4 million to remediate with the four artificial lakes filling the old …
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Lake at Rother Valley Country Park
Highlight • Viewpoint
Can get very busy with walkers and cyclists at the weekend
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Ford Wheel Dam Pond
Highlight • Forest
A parking area at Ford (near Ridgeway) right next to a fishing pond and some lovely woodland trails.
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Greasbrough Dam Fishing Lake
Highlight • Lake
Greasbrough Dam has a really nice and easy circular walk around it. You can extend your walk up to Wentworth House and on to Wentworth for a longer walk, or …
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Dog Kennel Pond
Highlight • Lake
Really nice peaceful place to walk to in Greasbrough when walking around the dam. You can incorporate the Wentworth Woodhouse if you want a longer walk.
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Treeton Dyke
Highlight • Viewpoint
If you’re looking for a peaceful escape from the city without venturing too far, Treeton Dyke is a great spot. With easygoing paths and plenty of options for loops, it’s a lovely place to collect your thoughts.
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Ulley Reservoir
Highlight • Forest
Ulley Reservoir is a picturesque spot outside Sheffield ideal for a stroll in nature. There are walking paths, woodland and a clubhouse and cafe.
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Fishing Pond by The Moss
Highlight • Lake
This fishing pond is a beautiful spot to enjoy nature. It’s situated on the Sheffield Country Walk, beside The Moss.
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Pond Near Cycle Route 67
Highlight • Cycleway
great ride little bit boggy in the spring and winter months buthd but very nice ride in a semi urban setting.recomended for a nice 18.3 mile ride.mainly off road using tracks paths and cycle route 67 .
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Crookes Valley Park Lake
Highlight • Lake
One my favourite parks as a kid and it’s still great today, good for walking not so much for bikes and the water is super cold
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Hillsborough Park
Highlight (Segment) • Natural
mind the geese they will chase you
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