The Top 20 Lakes around Pentrich
Looking to visit the best lakes around Pentrich? 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 Pentrich’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 28, 2025
Ogston Reservoir
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Ogston Reservoir was created by flooding the local valley in 1958. The flooding covered the village of Woolley as well as a pub, farmland and a section of the Ashover …
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Erewash Meadows Nature Reserve
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Erewash Nature Reserve is the largest area of floodplain and grassland in the Erewash Valley. It's managed by the Derbyshire Wildlife Trust. Look out for water voles and water birds.
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Mapperley Reservoir
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Mapperley Reservoir is a peaceful body of water surrounded by bluebell woodlands, rolling farmland and some fascinating remains from the area’s coal mining heritage. The countryside around here is great …
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Pennytown Ponds Local Nature Reserve
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Large fishing ponds and local nature reserve in the middle of an industiral estate, which in spite if this is very peaceful!
Lots of little wooden jetties to sit and …
Lots of little wooden jetties to sit and …
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Nutbrook Trail
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Now reopened (December 2022) This easy cycling and walking trail runs from Long Eaton to Heanor along the Erewash Canal and a dismantled railway line. It runs for about 10 …
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