Backwell Lake
Backwell Lake is a haven for a range of wildlife with scenic views.
About Backwell Lake
Located between Backwell and Nailsea, the lake provides a tranquil spot to view wildlife, feed the ducks or walk the dog. An accessible path with frequent benches leads from the car park and circles the small lake.
Finding Backwell Lake
Backwell,
Bristol,
BS48 1TN
What you can do at Backwell Lake
Walking
Whatever the season, walking around the lake will provide you with the opportunity to immerse yourself in nature.
Wildlife
The lake supports more than 10 species of birds, including mute swans, tufted ducks and grey herons, as well as 19 species of dragonflies.
Site facilities
Footpaths
Make your way around the lake
Car park
Located at the main entrance, off Station Road
Opening hours
There are no opening or closing restrictions for this site.
More of Backwell Lake
Our rules
When you visit our sites please follow our rules.
- Stay out of the water
- No fires or BBQs
- No dogs (except assistance dogs)
- No fishing
- No cycling
- No littering
- Please keep to permitted areas
- Please use the toilets provided
