The Top 5 Lakes around Croxton
Looking to visit the best lakes around Croxton? 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 Croxton’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 15, 2025
Grafham Water Reservoir
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Grafham Water is a reservoir with a circumference of about 16 km (10 mi). It is the eighth largest reservoir in England by volume and the third largest by area. …
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Paxton Pits Nature Reserve
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Myriad habitats can be found at Paxton Pits Nature Reserve, with beautiful lakes, riverside, meadow, reedbed, scrub and woodland. The visitor centre offers refreshments, facilities and friendly expertise.
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Serpentine Lake
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Between the upper "Serpentine Lake" and its neighboring lake, the "Chinese Bridge" connects the areas of the park. The gray herons like to perch above the reed belt of the Serpentine Lakes.
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Kingfisher Hide
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Off the main track to the left you take a narrow wooden walkway out to the hide which has great views over Heronry South Lake as well as Heronry North Lake.
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Haydon Hive Bird Hide at Paxton Pits
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Haydon Hive overlooks the southern end of Heronry South Lake. From here you can se the Cormorants roosting in the trees on the opposite bank.
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