The Top 6 Lakes around South Bucks
Looking to visit the best lakes around South Bucks? 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 South Bucks’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 23, 2025
Dorney Lake (London 2012 Olympic Rowing Venue)
Highlight • Lake
Owned by Eton College, Dorney Lake is an epic watersports and outdoor activities venue. It holds fantastic triathlons each year and was the London 2012 Olympics rowing venue. You don't …
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Stoke Common Wetlands
Highlight • Natural
Stoke Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and registered common land. You ride through large colourful heaths and over glacial gravel, passing woodland and several ponds.
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Black Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Excellent place to cycle with kids
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Little Britain Lake and River Colne
Highlight • River
Little Britain Lake, called such because of its shoreline looking like the coastline of Britain. The lake was created out of a quarry from the 1930s. Beside it runs the …
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Grand Union Canal — Uxbridge to Denham
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
For some reason, Komoot always tries to route me down the A40 to the North of this section where there is no cycle path. This segment avoids that and provides a safe diversion from Uxbridge to Denham.
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Farlows Lake
Highlight • Lake
This series of beautiful and peaceful lakes are full of wildlife, birds and fish, and are superbly set up for anglers. Permits are required. The lakes are extremely peaceful and …
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