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Lakes · Scottish Highlands

Loch Roy

Loch Roy — a lake in scotland highlands.

Boulders at Uinneag Coire Ardair - geograph.org.uk - 2780562

Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

A British lake — freshwater body formed by glaciation, fluvial action or, where adjacent to populated areas, by deliberate damming.

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Place summary

Loch Roy is a lake located in the Scottish Highlands. Known for its scenic beauty, it is surrounded by rugged landscapes typical of the region. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and wildlife observation. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for those looking to experience the natural heritage of Scotland.

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Coordinates
56.9682, -4.6047

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Creag Meagaidh

Creag Meagaidh — 1128m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.

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Creag Mèagaidh — Named summit at 1128 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Loch Roy

Places to stay

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Great Glen Hostel

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Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Laggan Locks informal campsite

Laggan Locks informal campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.

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Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Leitirfearn Trailblazer Rest

Leitirfearn Trailblazer Rest — a campsite in scotland highlands.

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Hotels · Scottish Highlands

Glengarry Castle Hotel

Glengarry Castle Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Saddle Mountain Hostel

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Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Loch Roy?
Loch Roy is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Loch Roy?
Loch Roy — a lake in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Loch Roy?
Its coordinates are 56.9682°, -4.6047°.