Notable lake · Highland, Scotland
Loch Doillean
Loch Doillean is a lake in Highland, Scotland.
Loch Doillean: 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 Doillean
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 Doillean — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.75019, -5.59422. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Loch Doillean
- Sgùrr Dhòmhnuill · viewpoint · Highland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sgurr Ghiubhsachain · viewpoint · Highland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rois-Bheinn · viewpoint · Highland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Garbh Bheinn · viewpoint · Highland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Creach Bheinn · viewpoint · Highland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Loch Ailort · beach · Highland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Castle Tioram · fort · Highland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Glenfinnan Monument · fort · Highland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sgùrr an Utha · viewpoint · Highland · ~23 km · Must-see
- Loch Arienas · lake · Highland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Glenborrodale Castle · fort · Highland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cuil Bay · beach · Scotland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Corran Point Lighthouse · beach · Highland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Larach Mor · fort · Highland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sàilean Mòr · beach · Scotland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Loch Morar · lake · Highland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Castle Stalker · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~29 km · Must-see
- Loch Eil · beach · Scotland · ~30 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Loch Doillean
- Loch Arienas · lake · Highland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Loch Morar · lake · Highland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Loch Baile Mhic Cailein · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~37 km · Must-see
- Loch Ba · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~47 km · Must-see
- Loch Lochy · lake · Highland · ~60 km · Must-see
- Loch Dochard · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~60 km · Must-see
- Loch Loyne · lake · Highland · ~65 km · Must-see
- Ballachuan Loch · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~66 km · Must-see
- Loch Buidhe · lake · Highland · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lochan na Stainge · lake · Highland · ~66 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Loch Doillean full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Loch Doillean yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Loch Doillean?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Loch Doillean?
Nearby: Sgùrr Dhòmhnuill (viewpoint, 11 km), Sgurr Ghiubhsachain (viewpoint, 13 km), Rois-Bheinn (viewpoint, 14 km), Garbh Bheinn (viewpoint, 14 km), Creach Bheinn (viewpoint, 15 km), Loch Ailort (beach, 18 km).
Is Loch Doillean worth visiting?
Loch Doillean is listed as a notable lake in Scotland on Spotwander.