Cosmeston Lakes Nature Reserve – Cosmeston Castle loop from Lavernock

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Cosmeston Lakes Nature Reserve – Cosmeston Castle loop from Lavernock

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Cosmeston Lakes Nature Reserve – Cosmeston Castle loop from Lavernock

01:26

5.61km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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721 m

Cosmeston Lakes Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

After a long search finally discovered a playground without artificial turf.

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Tip by

1.59 km

Sunset over the lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

great place to watch the bats at dusk!

Tip by

1.97 km

Woodland next to the playground

Highlight • Forest

picnic benches

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2.77 km

Woodland Trail

Highlight • Trail

woodland trail

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4.64 km

Lakeside bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.86 km

Cosmeston Castle

Highlight • Castle

5.61 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.48 km

472 m

402 m

266 m

Surfaces

2.11 km

1.53 km

1.02 km

729 m

226 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

14°C

9°C

70 %

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Cosmeston Lakes Nature Reserve – Cosmeston Castle loop from Lavernock

Cosmeston Lakes Nature Reserve

Sunset over the lake

Woodland next to the playground

Woodland Trail

Lakeside bench

Cosmeston Castle

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