Notable lake · Highland, Scotland
Loch Rangag
Loch Rangag is a lake in Highland, Scotland.
Loch Rangag: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Loch Rangag
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Loch Rangag — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 58.35442, -3.40643. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Loch Rangag
- Wag of Forse, dun and settlement · fort · Highland · ~9 km · Must-see
- The Grey Cairns of Camster · fort · Highland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Loch of Toftingall · lake · Highland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Loch More · lake · Highland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hill O’Many Stanes · fort · Highland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Loch of Yarrows · lake · Highland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Dunbeath Castle · fort · Highland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Loch Watten · lake · Highland · ~20 km · Must-see
- East Scaraben · viewpoint · Highland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Maiden Pap · viewpoint · Highland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Braal Castle · fort · Highland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Loch Shurrery · lake · Highland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Berriedale South Tower · church · Highland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Castle of Old Wick · fort · Highland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Loch Calder · lake · Highland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Skitten Broch · fort · Highland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Morven · viewpoint · Highland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Castle Sinclair Girnigoe · fort · Highland · ~30 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Loch Rangag
- Loch of Toftingall · lake · Highland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Loch More · lake · Highland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Loch of Yarrows · lake · Highland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Loch Watten · lake · Highland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Loch Shurrery · lake · Highland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Loch Calder · lake · Highland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Loch Heilen · lake · Highland · ~35 km · Must-see
- St John's Loch · lake · Highland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Loch Ach na Mòine · lake · Highland · ~47 km · Must-see
- Loch Bad an Loch · lake · Highland · ~51 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Loch Rangag full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Loch Rangag yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Loch Rangag?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Loch Rangag?
Nearby: Wag of Forse, dun and settlement (fort, 9 km), The Grey Cairns of Camster (fort, 11 km), Loch of Toftingall (lake, 14 km), Loch More (lake, 14 km), Hill O’Many Stanes (fort, 15 km), Loch of Yarrows (lake, 17 km).
Is Loch Rangag worth visiting?
Loch Rangag is listed as a notable lake in Scotland on Spotwander.