Name of site |
Wimbleball Lake |
Class |
Milky Way |
SQM Reading |
21.4 |
Website for the site |
http://www.swlakestrust.org.uk/lakes-and-facilities/the-lakes/wimbleball-lake |
Description of site |
Popular Country Park by Wimbleball Lake, with lots of space and access to the
water. |
Nominating organisation |
South West Lakes Trust www.swlakestrust.org.uk |
Directions |
SS965306 |
Safety notes |
Deep cold water. No swimming. During summer, low water level means exposed muddy
banks. |
Access |
No. Site open all year, facilities closed during deep winter. Small charge for
parking. |
Wheelchair users |
Welcomed. Many accessible routes. Tramper hire available from main office. 01398371460 |
Events |
Historically no, but we are keen to host such events in future. |
Notes |
A fantastic location within the Exmoor National Park International Dark Sky Reserve
for stargazing, with many positions where individual or group activities
can take place with level hard surfaced areas overlooking the scenic
lakeside with clear big sky views. |