Lakes · Scottish Lowlands
Lochrutton Loch
In or near Cargenbridge.
Lochrutton Loch — a lake in scotland lowlands.

Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dumfries · 8.6 km
About
A British lake — freshwater body formed by glaciation, fluvial action or, where adjacent to populated areas, by deliberate damming.
Photo gallery
Place summary
Lochrutton Loch is a lake located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its tranquil waters and natural surroundings, providing a habitat for various wildlife. The area is suitable for walking and observing the local flora and fauna. Visitors can expect a serene environment ideal for leisurely outdoor activities.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.0500, -3.7333
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG2 8QB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Nearest railway station
- Dumfries — 8.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2643805 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Moat of Lochrutton Roman Fortlet
Archaeological sites · 0.5 km

Lochfoot
Villages · 0.7 km

Lochrutton View Point
Viewpoints · 0.8 km

Parish Church and Burial-Ground, Lochrutton
Historic churches · 2.0 km

Shawhead
Villages · 2.1 km

Barnbackle Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km

Barnbauchle Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km

Hills Tower
Castles · 2.4 km

Easthill Stone Circle
Archaeological sites · 2.6 km

Craigmore Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km

Rosebank Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.9 km

Beacon Hill
Vineyards · 3.0 km
Nearby
Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Moat of Lochrutton Roman Fortlet
Moat of Lochrutton Roman Fortlet — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Viewpoints · Scottish Lowlands
Lochrutton View Point
Lochrutton View Point is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Parish Church and Burial-Ground, Lochrutton
Parish Church and Burial-Ground, Lochrutton — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Barnbackle Hill
Barnbackle Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Where to eat & stay near Lochrutton Loch
Places to stay
📷 3Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Barnsoul Caravan Park
Barnsoul Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Lowlands
Marthrown of Mabie
Marthrown of Mabie — a hostel in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Marthrown of Mabie
Marthrown of Mabie — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Camping Beeswing
Camping Beeswing — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Brandedleys Touring Caravan, Camping Site & Holiday Lodges
Brandedleys Touring Caravan, Camping Site & Holiday Lodges — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Dumfries Caravan Park
Dumfries Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries
Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries
Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
73-77 English Street, Dumfries
73-77 English Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
More places in this region
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lochrutton Loch?
- Lochrutton Loch is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG2 8QB).
- What is Lochrutton Loch?
- Lochrutton Loch — a lake in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Lochrutton Loch?
- The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 8.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG2 8QB.
- How do I get to Lochrutton Loch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG2 8QB. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.