Lakes · Central Scotland
Loch Sloy
In or near Tarbet.
Loch Sloy — a lake in scotland highlands.

James T M Towill — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ardlui · 4.9 km
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 Sloy is a lake located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its scenic beauty and serves as a reservoir for the nearby hydroelectric power station. The area surrounding the loch offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 56.2664, -4.7699
- Nearest railway station
- Ardlui — 4.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2637624 (CC BY 4.0)
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Little Hills East
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Sloy-Awe Hydro-Electric Power Scheme in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Loch Sloy
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📷 3Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Ben Vane - Beinn Dubh
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📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Ben Vorlich
Ben Vorlich — Named summit at 943 m.
📷 5Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Ben Vorlich
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Where to eat & stay near Loch Sloy
Places to stay
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Campsites · Central Scotland
Ardlui Holiday Home Park
Ardlui Holiday Home Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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Inversnaid Bunkhouse
Inversnaid Bunkhouse — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Campsites · Central Scotland
MacTavish Campsite
MacTavish Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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Tarbet isle camping permit area March-September
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Places to eat & drink
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The Drovers Inn
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Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Ardbrecknish House
Ardbrecknish House — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Sloy?
- Loch Sloy is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Loch Sloy?
- Loch Sloy — a lake in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Loch Sloy?
- The nearest railway station is Ardlui, about 4.9 km away. Its coordinates are 56.2664°, -4.7699°.
- How do I get to Loch Sloy?
- The nearest railway station is Ardlui, about 4.9 km away.