The best walks and hikes around Loch Ness
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Looking for the best hikes and walks around Loch Ness? Then browse our collection of routes around this beautiful lake in Highlands below. We present you with hiking trails around Loch Ness — all you’ve got to do is pick your favorite and get going.
Last updated: November 14, 2025
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1. View of Loch Ness – Moor and Heathland loop from Foyers
10.7km
03:07
290m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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397
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2. Enchanted Forest – Fort Augustus Locks loop from Invermoriston
22.9km
06:44
620m
620m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hard
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3. View of Loch Ness – View of Loch Ness loop from Foyers
10.4km
03:12
400m
400m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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4. Stone Cave – The Viewcatcher Wheel loop from Invermoriston
11.0km
03:14
330m
330m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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5. Loch Ness – View of Aldourie Castle loop from Dores
8.99km
02:25
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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