The Top 9 Lakes around Henley-On-Thames
Looking to visit the best lakes around Henley-On-Thames? 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 Henley-On-Thames’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 16, 2025
Dinton Pastures Lake View
Highlight • Cafe
A nice park to relax and recharge, the cafe makes it a great option for a mid-ride (or a pre-ride) coffee and cake stop.
The convenient car parks (parking charges …
The convenient car parks (parking charges …
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Hurst Village Pond
Highlight • Viewpoint
With a couple of benches overlooking the pond, this a picturesque location in the village of Hurst to take a pit stop.
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South Lake
Highlight (Segment) • Lake
A wonderful place to enjoy nature and escape from the suburbs of Reading. Children will have fun feeding the ducks and there is a flat path that goes round the …
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Whiteknights Lake
Highlight • Forest
Set in the grounds of Reading University, Whiteknights Lake is a secret wildlife wilderness in the chaos of the town. There is a public right of way through the park …
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Black and White Swan Lakes, Dinton Pastures
Highlight • Viewpoint
Bridge is just a bridge but Dinston Pastures has some lovely lakes to walk around
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Clay Pit Ponds
Highlight • Lake
Pondlife
The series of ponds which occupy the old clay pits are frequented by both great crested and smooth newts and are heavily vegetated in places. Aquatic vegetation associated with …
The series of ponds which occupy the old clay pits are frequented by both great crested and smooth newts and are heavily vegetated in places. Aquatic vegetation associated with …
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Russell's Water Duck Pond
Highlight • Viewpoint
There's a handy bench to sit and watch the ducks!
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Maiden Erlegh Lake
Highlight • Natural
This lake is located in the heart of the Maiden Erlegh Nature Reserve. There is a path that allows you to walk around the lake while enjoying its tranquility and diverse wildlife, with birds and butterflies being notable highlights.
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Charvil Country Park Trail: Old River to Loddon River
Highlight (Segment) • Lake
A beautiful trail that will take you from the little bridge crossing the Old River to the bridge over the Loddon River. Along the way, you will pass between two …
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