The Top 20 Lakes around Papplewick
Looking to visit the best lakes around Papplewick? 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 Papplewick’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 27, 2025
Fountain Dale Ponds
Highlight • Forest
Fans of English folklore heed this well, for it was at Fountain Dale where the first meeting of Robin Hood and Friar Tuck took place. Legend goes that they fought …
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The Hermitage Local Nature Reserve
Highlight • Forest
This small nature reserve used to be part of Hermitage House gardens and is so called because it is believed in Tudor times the Bishop of St David’s used the …
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Annesley Pit Top and Wind Turbine
Highlight • Structure
Annesley Pit Top is one of few pit tops that has escaped the generic ‘restoration’ process. Campaigning by local birdwatchers and conservation bodies, its uniqueness as an old pit top …
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King's Mill Reservoir
Highlight • Rest Area
Miniature boat pond, a good spot for model boat enthusiasts.
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Newstead and Annesley Country Park
Highlight • Lake
Nature Reserve with a gravel road running through it located in Newstead close to the train station, there is a small car park as well however if you want to …
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