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Lakes · Scottish Lowlands

Loch Trool

Loch Trool — a lake in scotland lowlands.

Path along the southern side of Loch Trool - geograph.org.uk - 6414036

Graham Robson — 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 Trool is a lake located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its scenic beauty and is surrounded by rolling hills and woodlands. The area offers opportunities for walking and wildlife observation, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities. The lake is also significant for its geological features and natural environment.

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Coordinates
55.0833, -4.4833
Postcode
DG8 6FA
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

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Loch Trool📷 3

Natural landmarks · Scottish Lowlands

Loch Trool

Loch Trool — lake in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, outflows west to the Water of Trool.

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Fell of Eschoncan from Bruce's Stone, Loch Trool - geograph.org.uk - 1376281📷 5

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands

Bruce's Stone, Loch Trool

Bruce's Stone, Loch Trool — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Bruce's Stone📷 4

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands

Bruce's Stone

Bruce's Stone — Monument, dating to 1929.

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The Buchan Burn - geograph.org.uk - 5327926📷 5

Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands

Buchan Bridge

Buchan Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Glen Trool Lodge📷 3

Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands

Glen Trool Lodge

Glen Trool Lodge — Category B listed building in Glen Trool, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.

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Buchan Waterfall

Waterfalls · Scottish Lowlands

Buchan Waterfall

Buchan Waterfall in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Where to eat & stay near Loch Trool

Places to stay

The road to Glentrool Village - geograph.org.uk - 2961869📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Glentrool Camping & Caravan Site

Glentrool Camping & Caravan Site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Along Millcroft Road. Minnigaff - geograph.org.uk - 3740429📷 5

Hostels · North West England

Minigaff Youth Hostel

Minigaff Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland lowlands.

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Millcroft Road at the junction with the B7079 - geograph.org.uk - 2520887📷 7

Hotels · North West England

Cree Bridge House Hotel

Cree Bridge House Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Bruce Place, Creebridge - geograph.org.uk - 2371112📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Creebridge Caravan Park

Creebridge Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Frozen Pond - geograph.org.uk - 5636421📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Balloch O' Dee

Balloch O' Dee — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Part of the car park at the Otter Pool - geograph.org.uk - 2752918📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Otter Pool "Stay the night"

Otter Pool "Stay the night" — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Places to eat & drink

Main Street, Kirkcowan - geograph.org.uk - 2365828📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

The Craighlaw Arms, 23 Main Street, Kirkcowan

The Craighlaw Arms, 23 Main Street, Kirkcowan in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

The Creaking Shelves Bookshop Wigtown - geograph.org.uk - 2197975📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

17 North Main Street, Wigtown

17 North Main Street, Wigtown in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Urie Loch - geograph.org.uk - 2957895📷 5

Lakes · Scottish Lowlands

Urie Loch

Urie Loch — a lake in scotland highlands.

Lifeboat "Jim Moffat" - geograph.org.uk - 3754481

Lakes · Scottish Lowlands

Troon Rock

Troon Rock — a lake in scotland highlands.

Loch Tanna - geograph.org.uk - 2941401📷 5

Lakes · Scottish Lowlands

Loch Tanna

Loch Tanna — a lake in scotland highlands.

Beinn Choarach - geograph.org.uk - 2927565📷 5

Lakes · Scottish Lowlands

Loch Iorsa

Loch Iorsa — a lake in scotland highlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Loch Trool?
Loch Trool is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG8 6FA).
What is Loch Trool?
Loch Trool — a lake in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Loch Trool?
Drivers can use postcode DG8 6FA.
How do I get to Loch Trool?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG8 6FA. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.