Looking to visit the best lakes in Argyll and Bute? 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 Argyll and Bute’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
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Cycling Highlight
This gorgeous coastal village marks the capital of the Isle of Mull, one of the islands that make up the Inner Hebrides. Built as a fishing village in 1788, Tobermory …
Tip by Katherine Moore
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Hiking Highlight
Before the path leads from Loch Lomond into the interior, you will find several ideal spots for camping on a meadow right on the shore.
Before the path leads from …
Tip by Caro "Bandit"
Hiking Highlight
Deep beneath Ben Cruachan is a massive pumped-storage hydroelectric power station, which generates power when water from the Cruachan Reservoir is released into Loch Awe. Built in 1965, it works …
Tip by Alex Foxfield
Hiking Highlight
Arrochar is, predictably, the best base for exploring the Arrochar Alps, some of Scotland's most accessible mountains. The range contains four Munros — Beinn Narnain, Beinn Ime, Ben Vorlich and …
Tip by Alex Foxfield
Mountain Biking Highlight
Loch Long is a body of water in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The Sea Loch extends from the Firth of Clyde at its southwestern end. It measures approximately 20 miles …
Tip by Tony Makin
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
A small section of the West Highland Way from Bridge of Orchy to Loch Tulla returning by the lochside.
Tip by Brian
Cycling Highlight
This statue in Bandry Bay, just south of Luss, is called ‘Wee Peter’, a name which was conferred in recent times for reasons unknown. Most people think it is a …
Tip by Heather 🏴
Hiking Highlight
This awe-inspiring viewpoint out over Loch Tulla and across to the Highlands beyond is a perfect place to stop and catch your breath before pushing on with your day.
If …
Tip by Barney
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Mountain Biking Collection by Katherine Moore
Cycling Collection by Cycling Through A Pandemic
Running Collection by Jen & Sim Benson
Hiking Collection by Caro "Bandit"
Hiking Collection by Bryony Carter :Hike_This_Way
Hiking Collection by Dan Hobson
Cycling Collection by Katherine Moore
Hiking Collection by Dan Hobson
Hiking Collection by Dan Hobson
Hiking Collection by Dan Hobson
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