The Top 5 Lakes around Little Barford
Looking to visit the best lakes around Little Barford? 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 Little Barford’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: December 18, 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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The Grange Estate Trails
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At the eastern end of the Bedford River Park is the 297-acre (120 ha) Grange Estate. Situated on the River Great Ouse's floodplain, there are many pleasant trails by little …
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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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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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