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Rosee Woodland

The best wild swimming spots: find the perfect place to take the plunge near you

UK, Essex, female wild swimmer standing in a lake touching the water at sunrise.

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll have noticed the rise and rise of wild swimming in recent years - a pastime simply known as ‘swimming’ to those who grew up mucking about in their local lakes and rivers.

But how do you find the best wild swimming spots near you? And how do you know whether it's safe to swim there? Read on to get the low down.

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