The Top 6 Lakes around Rawreth
Looking to visit the best lakes around Rawreth? 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 Rawreth’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 9, 2025
Hanningfield Reservoir
Highlight • Natural
One of the reservoir and wildlife natural reserve of Essex. The scene can be quite dramatic (like in summer of 2018) with a low level of greenish water.
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Bowers Marsh RSPB Reserve
Highlight • Natural
Bowers Marsh is a relatively new RSPB reserve between Pitsea and Benfleet stations. It's home to a lagoon, reedbeds, grasslands and plenty of birdlife. The reserve also features three viewing points and two picnic areas.
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Great Prestons Lagoon Viewpoint
Highlight • Natural Monument
Viewing platform across the lagoon, which is fed filtered water from the adjacent treatment plant to increase biodiversity and is home to a number of species of plants not commonly found in this part of Europe.
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Cherry Orchard Lake
Highlight • Natural
The lake sits in Cherry Orchard Park and is situated in the stunning South Essex countryside and takes full advantage of its picturesque, undulating landscape. It combines open grassy areas …
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Salt Marshes of Leigh National Nature Reserve
Highlight • Natural
At the eastern tip of Two Tree island, you have the salt marshes and wetlands of the Leigh National Nature Reserve. Well worth the down and back for views towards …
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