The Top 6 Lakes in Knoydart
Looking to visit the best lakes in Knoydart? 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 Knoydart’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 13, 2025
Kinloch Hourn is the end of the road, beyond here to the west beckon the wilds of Knoydart. You'll find a car park and B&B accommodation here. The undulating path …
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Definitely need waterproof shoes to get there, lots of boggy parts and jumping over streams - but so worth it!
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A small loch in the Knoydart Peninsula with a waterfall, Dubh Lochain is a lovely spot to breathe in the fresh Highland air or even take a swim.
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A long, narrow sea loch, Loch Hourn separates the Glenelg peninsula to the north and the Knoydart peninsula to the south. Remote, peaceful and spectacular, it lies at the gateway …
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Loch Nevis can be seen from the path between Loch Arkaig and Sourlies bothy. It was a long and sometimes arduous walk over boggy terrain but worth it for the feeling of peace and tranquility of this area.
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Still not found your perfect lake in Knoydart? Check out the guides of these regions to see even more beautiful places.
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