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Lynford Lakes – Lynford Water loop from Mundford

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Lynford Lakes – Lynford Water loop from Mundford

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4.8

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Lynford Lakes – Lynford Water loop from Mundford

01:06

4.29km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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115 m

The Shepherd's Baa at Lynford Arboretum

Highlight • Cafe

Great little place hot drinks, cakes and loos. Covered area for seating.

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780 m

Lynford Lakes

Highlight • Lake

1.86 km

Lynford Lakes

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here the River Wissey flows through the Lynford Lakes, a great place to have a break and stop by the water's edge.

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2.94 km

Lynford Water

Highlight • Lake

Once gravel pits, Lynford Water is a tranquil place for a hike and a wild swim. Unlike many other places, the forestry Commission, who own the land, permit swimming in the lakes.

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3.16 km

Lynford Lakes Island

Highlight • Forest

Need to cross a small stream to gain access

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3.61 km

The Shepherd's Bar

Highlight • Pub

Cafe, serving light lunches, hot & cold drinks
Open 7 days a week from 8am-5pm.

shepherdsbaalynford.co.uk

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4.04 km

Carved Wooden Face Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

4.29 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.09 km

1.15 km

639 m

178 m

138 m

Surfaces

2.27 km

989 m

324 m

314 m

216 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Lynford Lakes – Lynford Water loop from Mundford

The Shepherd's Baa at Lynford Arboretum

Lynford Lakes

Lynford Lakes

Lynford Water

Lynford Lakes Island

The Shepherd's Bar

Carved Wooden Face Sculpture

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