The Top 6 Lakes around Raasay
Looking to visit the best lakes around Raasay? 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 Raasay’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 28, 2025
Portree Harbour
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Portree is a lovely little seaport. You should enjoy some fish and chips in the colourful harbour. There is also some good accomodation to spend the night: the Torvaig campsite, …
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Loch Ainort
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It can be worthwhile to drive a little down the path just before the pass at the lake. When I was there, the road was being built and was closed …
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Scorrybreac Trail and View of Portree Harbour
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The Scorrybreac trail follows the coastal trail around Ben Chraciag north of Portree. You'll pass the Sgeir Mhor peninsula and then run northwest along a technical trail with amazing views …
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View of Loch Ainort
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Everything is backed up here on the mountain. The only road to the interior of the Isle of Skye. It can get quite stressful and dangerous overtaking maneuvers are not uncommon here
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View of Portree Bay
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A short detour past the church and the hospital, turn left into the park. A nice, quiet place for a break.
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