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Glencoe Lochan Trail – Glencoe Lochan loop from Ballachulish

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Glencoe Lochan Trail – Glencoe Lochan loop from Ballachulish

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Glencoe Lochan Trail – Glencoe Lochan loop from Ballachulish

02:15

8.18km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.00 km

Glencoe Lochan Trail

Highlight • Lake

There is stunning highland scenery to be had here in the woodland trails surrounding Glencoe Lochan. The Glencoe Lochan Trail gives you just that. At only around a mile long …

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3.20 km

View of Glencoe Lochan

Highlight • Forest

From the carpark path walk clockwise round the loch to get the view of the pap of glencoe over the loch

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3.31 km

View of Beinn a' Bheithir from Glencoe Lochan

Highlight • Lake

Ideal for a rest day

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3.62 km

View of Glencoe Lochan

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Glencoe Lochan is a beautiful place within the forest. The Lochan Trail is an easy and very beautiful waymarked walking route through the woods and around the lake.

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3.82 km

Glencoe Lochan

Highlight • Forest

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4.00 km

Glencoe Lochan

Highlight • Forest

Glencoe Lochan was created by Lord Strathcona, the former resident of Glencoe House. As well as the little lochan, he planted tall redwoods in an attempt to create a landscape …

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7

4.08 km

Bench and Memorial to Robert Park Watt

Highlight • Monument

Great place to stop and rest and enjoy the views

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8

5.55 km

River Waterfall Near Inchree

Highlight • River

The path is closed in January

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8.18 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.10 km

2.66 km

804 m

619 m

Surfaces

3.94 km

2.43 km

764 m

628 m

219 m

202 m

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Friday 24 July

15°C

11°C

31 %

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