Notable lake · Wrexham, Wales
Bottom Reservoir
Bottom Reservoir is a lake in Wrexham, Wales.
Bottom Reservoir: 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 Bottom Reservoir
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 Bottom Reservoir — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.00080, -3.08561. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bottom Reservoir
- Wat's Dyke · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Esclusham Mountain · viewpoint · Cheshire West and Chester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Castell Dinas Brân · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Chirk Castle · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~9 km · Must-see
- Wrexham Cathedral · church · Cheshire West and Chester · ~10 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Falls · waterfall · Cheshire West and Chester · ~10 km · Must-see
- Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape · sanctuary · Cheshire West and Chester · ~10 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Pass · viewpoint · Cheshire West and Chester · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Dunawd's Church · church · Cheshire West and Chester · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hope Mountain · viewpoint · Cheshire West and Chester · ~15 km · Must-see
- Caergwrle Castle · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~15 km · Must-see
- Moel y Gelli · viewpoint · Cheshire West and Chester · ~17 km · Must-see
- Old Oswestry Iron Age Hill Fort · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Whittington Castle · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~19 km · Must-see
- Halston Hall · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~19 km · Must-see
- Moel Gyw · viewpoint · Cheshire West and Chester · ~20 km · Must-see
- Holt Castle · fort · Cheshire East · ~20 km · Must-see
- Holt Castle Ruins · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~20 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bottom Reservoir
- Brenig Reservoir · lake · Denbighshire · ~40 km · Must-see
- Alwen Reservoir · lake · Conwy · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lake Vyrnwy · lake · Powys · ~46 km · Must-see
- Llyn Aled · lake · Conwy · ~47 km · Must-see
- Llyn Tegid · lake · Gwynedd · ~48 km · Must-see
- Aqualate Mere · lake · Cheshire East · ~70 km · Must-see
- Llyn Cowlyd · lake · Conwy · ~71 km · Must-see
- Lymm Dam · lake · Warrington · ~73 km · Must-see
- Carr Mill Dam · lake · Greater Manchester · ~73 km · Must-see
- Astbury Mere Country Park · lake · Cheshire East · ~75 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bottom Reservoir full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bottom Reservoir yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bottom Reservoir?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bottom Reservoir?
Nearby: Wat's Dyke (fort, 5 km), Esclusham Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Castell Dinas Brân (fort, 7 km), Chirk Castle (fort, 9 km), Wrexham Cathedral (church, 10 km), Horseshoe Falls (waterfall, 10 km).
Is Bottom Reservoir worth visiting?
Bottom Reservoir is listed as a notable lake in Wales on Spotwander.