Maybe you’re a seasoned open-water swimmer, or perhaps you’re looking to dip your toe in this thrilling activity during the scorching UK temperatures this week. Whatever your motive, this country has some stunning wild swimming spots, from secluded rocky pools to unspoiled hillside lakes. Here we reveal some of our favourites. Don’t forget to check out Swim England’s advice for open-water swimming before you go and be extra careful in excessive heat, following the Met Office's guidance where necessary.