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The Top 20 Lakes around Eilean Siar

Looking to visit the best lakes around Eilean Siar? 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 Eilean Siar’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: October 17, 2025

RSPB Balranald Nature Reserve

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Not only bird and animal watchers get their money's worth, the tour of the reserve is beautiful.
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Scalpay Island

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One of the smaller islands in the Outer Hebrides Scalpay has been an important fishing and seafaring island for hundreds of years. There are two good harbours and the Eilean …

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Machair Uibhist a Deas National Scenic Area

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Pristine beaches, hidden coves and untouched nature sum up South Uist, the second-largest island of the Outer Hebrides. With a population of less than 2,000, you will find plenty of …

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A beautiful stretch of woodland covering 155 acres (63 ha), Aline Community Woodland has a lake, play area and picnic tables. You will ride along a pretty boardwalk through the …

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Loch a'Mhorghain

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The saying goes that a loch is as deep as the mountains around it. If that is true, then Loch a'Mhorghain must be very deep. On the southern edge of …

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Lochs of Mòinteach Leòdhais

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Scottish Lochs are a thing of legend. Over 30,000 lochs are found across the country, shimmering on the horizon. This stretch of the Hebridean Way is flanked by lochs either side as you ride – spectacular!

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Loch Bi (Loch Bee)

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The largest loch in South Uist, Loch Bi (otherwise known as Loch Bee) is a beautiful stretch of water connected by the sea on both sides through a collection of …

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Huisinis Beach and Gateway

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Toilet, shower and a drinks and snack machine in a large and warm room with seating. Cars park for free, vans and caravans from £2 for 2 hours, machine only accepts card/Apple Pay/Google Pay.

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Loch Stiapabhat Nature Reserve

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Covering 6 acres (2.5 ha), Loch Stiapabhat is a huge loch on the Isle of Lewis. The shallow waters are full of nutrients from the underlying calcareous sand and drainage …

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Loch Dun Na Cille

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As you travel along the western shores of the lake breathe in the superb views of Loch Dun Na Cille and central fort.

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