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Hedge laying at Roadford

Led by Tom Hynes and Barry Harland-Froud from the Devon Hedge Group, this one-day course will introduce attendees to the skills of laying a Devon hedge. Read more

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Hedge laying at Roadford

Led by Tom Hynes and Barry Harland-Froud from the Devon Hedge Group, this one-day course will introduce attendees to the skills of laying a Devon hedge.
Become a conservation champion in 2022

We're appealing for volunteers to help support our important conservation work in North Devon.
Outdoor activity training programme

Living in Launceston and looking for your next step in 2022?
Water and wildlife benefit from tree planting in Cornwall

Green-fingered volunteers and staff from Cornwall Wildlife Trust and South West Lakes have planted more than 500 trees to benefit water and wildlife in Cornwall.

Equipment Hire

Experience the ultimate family adventure by exploring the lakes at your own pace. We have a variety of watersports equipment available to hire including; kayaks, canoes, stand up paddleboards and more.
South West Lakes Booking Confirmation

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Wimbleball Lake, Exmoor

Wimbleball is a hub of colour and activity throughout all the seasons. Nestled within the rolling hills of Exmoor National Park, there are plenty of ways to get active at Wimbleball. With an array of walking and cycling trails winding around the 530 acre site, and a fantastic range of watersports and other activities available, this is the perfect location to spend a day outdoors – whether you are looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging expedition.
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Self-launch and Launch Membership

Already have your own kit? You can launch your own kayak, canoe, dingy or stand up paddleboard at our lakes! And, if you are a regular visitor, you can even become a member and launch as often as you like at all five activity centres!
Roadford Lake, Devon

Roadford Lake sits within the stunning surroundings of the Wolf Valley, close to Launceston on the Cornwall border. One of the biggest and busiest inland waters in the South West, the lake is surrounded by a variety of natural habitats, including Culm Grasslands, woodlands, old pastures and orchards.
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Wimbleball Campsite

Experience a family camping holiday like no other at Wimbleball Lake, nestled in the hills of Exmoor National Park. Create the ultimate camping break packed with adventure, creating lasting memories for the whole family.
Siblyback, Cornwall

Surrounded by the striking backdrop of Bodmin Moor, Siblyback Lake lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). There is a beautiful 5km round lake circuit, which is perfect for pushchairs, wheelchairs and bicycles. The path runs adjacent to the lake, and passes by the impressive Siblyback Dam and through woodlands.
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