Notable lake · North Ayrshire, Scotland
Loch lorsa
Loch lorsa is a lake in North Ayrshire, Scotland.
Loch lorsa: 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 lorsa
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 lorsa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.59111, -5.30954. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Loch lorsa
- Arran Coastal Way · trek · North Ayrshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Glenashdale Falls, Whiting Bay, Isle of Arran. · waterfall · North Ayrshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Beinn Tarsuinn · viewpoint · North Ayrshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Moss Farm Road Stone Circle · fort · North Ayrshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fingal’s Cauldron Seat · fort · North Ayrshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ard Beinn · viewpoint · North Ayrshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cìr Mhòr · viewpoint · North Ayrshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- King's Cave · cave · North Ayrshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Caisteal Abhail · viewpoint · North Ayrshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Goat Fell · viewpoint · North Ayrshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Airds Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~12 km · Must-see
- Brodick Castle · fort · North Ayrshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tòrr Mòr · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kilpatrick, dun site · fort · North Ayrshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Torrisdale Castle Estate · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lochranza Castle · fort · North Ayrshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Creag Ghlas Laggan · viewpoint · North Ayrshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tighvein · viewpoint · North Ayrshire · ~17 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Loch lorsa
- Loch Fad · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~35 km · Must-see
- Asgog Loch · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~41 km · Must-see
- Kilbirnie Loch · lake · North Ayrshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Loch Thom · lake · Inverclyde · ~60 km · Must-see
- Castle Semple Loch · lake · Renfrewshire · ~62 km · Must-see
- Loch Libo · lake · East Renfrewshire · ~68 km · Must-see
- Loch Eck · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~72 km · Must-see
- Loch Humphrey · lake · West Dunbartonshire · ~83 km · Must-see
- Loch Doon · lake · East Ayrshire · ~88 km · Must-see
- Kilmardinny Loch · lake · East Dunbartonshire · ~90 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Loch lorsa full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Loch lorsa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Loch lorsa?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Loch lorsa?
Nearby: Arran Coastal Way (trek, 6 km), Glenashdale Falls, Whiting Bay, Isle of Arran. (waterfall, 6 km), Beinn Tarsuinn (viewpoint, 7 km), Moss Farm Road Stone Circle (fort, 7 km), Fingal’s Cauldron Seat (fort, 7 km), Ard Beinn (viewpoint, 7 km).
Is Loch lorsa worth visiting?
Loch lorsa is listed as a notable lake in Scotland on Spotwander.