Notable lake · Cornwall, Cornwall
Colliford Lake
Colliford Lake is a lake in Cornwall, Cornwall.
Colliford Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Colliford Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Colliford Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.53065, -4.57208. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Colliford Lake
- The Beacon · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~8 km · Must-see
- King Arthur's Hall · fort · Plymouth · ~8 km · Must-see
- Brown Willy · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hawk's Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~10 km · Must-see
- Restormel Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~17 km · Must-see
- Helman Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~21 km · Must-see
- Camel Trail · trek · Cornwall · ~22 km · Must-see
- Saints Way · trek · Cornwall · ~23 km · Must-see
- Launceston Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~24 km · Must-see
- Tintagel Castle · church · Plymouth · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pawton Quoit · fort · Cornwall · ~27 km · Must-see
- St. Breock Downs Monolith · fort · Cornwall · ~27 km · Must-see
- Eden Project · park · Plymouth · ~28 km · Must-see
- Rosenannon Bog and Downs · sanctuary · Cornwall · ~29 km · Must-see
- Readymoney Cove · beach · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see
- St Catherine's Point light · fort · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see
- Pentillie · fort · Plymouth · ~31 km · Must-see
- Nine Maidens Stone Row · fort · Cornwall · ~31 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Colliford Lake
- The Loe · lake · Cornwall · ~90 km · Must-see
- Wimbleball Dam · lake · Somerset · ~121 km · Must-see
- Colliford Lake · lake · Plymouth · ~0 km
- Dozmary Pool · lake · Cornwall · ~2 km
- Dozmary Pool · lake · Plymouth · ~3 km
- Siblyback Lake · lake · Cornwall · ~7 km
- Siblyback Lake · lake · Plymouth · ~7 km
- Crowdy Reservoir · lake · Plymouth · ~13 km
- Crowdy Reservoir · lake · Cornwall · ~14 km
- Roadford Lake · lake · Plymouth · ~38 km
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Frequently asked
Is Colliford Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Colliford Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Colliford Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Colliford Lake?
Nearby: The Beacon (viewpoint, 8 km), King Arthur's Hall (fort, 8 km), Brown Willy (viewpoint, 9 km), Hawk's Tor (viewpoint, 10 km), Restormel Castle (fort, 17 km), Helman Tor (viewpoint, 21 km).
Is Colliford Lake worth visiting?
Colliford Lake is listed as a notable lake in Cornwall on Spotwander.