The Top 20 Lakes around Assynt
Looking to visit the best lakes around Assynt? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Assynt’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 29, 2025
Loch a' Choire Dubh to Suilven Summit
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The climb from the loch to the summit is the best and most rewarding part of the walk. After the long walk in this is your reward
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Coigach Peninsula Scenic Road (Loch Lurgainn & Loch Bad a' Ghaill)
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
This section is off the official North Coast 500 route as the roads are too small to accommodate caravans and motorhomes, but is absolutely stunning for cycling, so make the …
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Ardvreck Castle
Highlight • Lake
Car park on the roadside is just a short walk to the castle, and around the loch from further ruins.
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Boathouse on Loch Leitir Easaidh
Highlight • Lake
Not far from the car park, you will find the first right fork in the path takes you to the shores of Loch Leitir Easaidh. Conveniently located here is a …
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Loch Bealach a' Bhuirich
Highlight • Natural
Loch Bealach a Bhuirich is in the most stunning of positions, with Quinag towering behind it adding real depth to the eye fodder 😍!
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