The Top 4 Lakes around Sampford Spiney
Looking to visit the best lakes around Sampford Spiney? 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 Sampford Spiney’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 22, 2025
Foggintor Quarry Lake (North Side)
Highlight • Lake
Brilliant place for a swim, and you'll sometimes find lots of climbers on the rocks here too. The deep water is cold but clear and amazing for a dip on a hot day!
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Crazywell Pool
Highlight • Lake
This deep hidden pool is one of the finest places for a wild swim on Dartmoor, and a nice wild camping spot as you can wild camp legally on Dartmoor.
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Burrator Reservoir and Dam
Highlight • Lake
Peer over the edge of this granite-built dam. Over the other side, the River Meavy with a great valley view.
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View from Sharpitor to Burrator Reservoir
Highlight • Summit
Moderate trail with slight elevation, good footwear and health required to enjoy full trail.
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