The Top 20 Lakes around South Mimms
Looking to visit the best lakes around South Mimms? 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 Mimms’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 27, 2025
Watercress Wildlife Reserve
Highlight • Trail
On the way to St. Albans Verulamium park via Alban way you can find this place, occupied by anglers in weekend.
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Stanborough South Lake
Highlight • Rest Area
Great for walks, fishing and picnics. Playground area for kids, boat hire, and water zorbing. There is a small restaurant and toilets are available.
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Brent Reservoir Path (Capital Ring)
Highlight (Segment) • Lake
Brent Reservoir is a good place to escape the urban nature of London, especially on the Welsh Harp Open Space, or north side of the water. There are trails that …
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Broomfield Park Water Garden and Conservatory
Highlight • Lake
Built in the 16th C. as fish ponds, became part of a Baroque water garden in the 18th C. The walls around the garden are a listed monument, dating in part to the time of Henry VIII.
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Forty Hall Country Park
Highlight • Historical Site
This is a beautiful stretch. Follow the green line on the map and you won't regret it! Medium-fine gravel path, my 25mm tyre-d roadbike was fine. Picturesque and nice places …
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