The Top 20 Lakes around Rainow
Looking to visit the best lakes around Rainow? 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 Rainow’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 20, 2025
Errwood Reservoir
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Errwood Reservoir is a drinking-water reservoir in the Peak District National Park, within the county of Derbyshire and very close to the boundary with Cheshire. The reservoir was the second …
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Trentabank Reservoir
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Trentabank Reservoir supplies the town of Macclesfield with drinking water. Although a working environment, Trentabank and the conifer forests are a haven for wildlife. The site has more than 20 …
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Redesmere Lake
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Nice climb from Redesmere along quiet lane to "Ron's Railings". The climb is rewarded by great views across to Jodrell Bank and the Cheshire Plain. Just be aware of other …
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Descent from Pym's Chair to Errwood Reservoir
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After a fair bit of climbing, you're rewarded with this awesome descent. The road surface is good and there's nothing too technical about it - watch out towards the bottom …
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Toddbrook Reservoir
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Toddbrook Reservoir is a gorgeous setting above the town of Whaley Bridge, often referred to as the ‘gateway to the Goyt Valley’. It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, …
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