The Top 6 Lakes around Stokesdale
Looking to visit the best lakes around Stokesdale? 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 Stokesdale’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 28, 2025
Lake Brandt
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Lake Brandt is an 816-acre reservoir named after Greensboro's former mayor, Leon Brandt. The lake offers stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, and canoeing. Fishing is permitted from the pier or a boat; however, bank fishing is not allowed.
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Nat Greene Trail
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The Nat Greene Trail is a historic and well-loved path within the city's watershed network. This trail meanders through a variety of mixed hardwoods and pines along the southeastern edge of Lake Brandt’s watershed.
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Kernersville Lake Park
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This is a beautiful well maintained park covering a total of 160 acres. 60 acres are taken up by the lake itself. There are covered picnic areas, rest rooms, fishing …
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Lake Higgins Park
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Carlson Dairy Road passes directly over Lake Higgins with great views out in both directions in the center of the bridge. It is the smallest of the three Greensboro Lakes …
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Owl's Roost Trail
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The Owl's Roost Trail hugs the edge of Lake Brandt, offering a scenic 5.6-mile route shared with mountain bikers. This well-maintained trail meanders into the forest, where you'll find multiple …
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