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Notable lake · Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Black Loch

Black Loch is a lake in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

Black Loch: 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 Black Loch

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 Black Loch — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 56.56921, -3.34288. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Black Loch full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Black Loch yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Black Loch?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Black Loch?

    Nearby: Stormont Loch (lake, 2 km), Kinclaven Church (church, 6 km), Coupar Angus Church (fort, 7 km), Loch of Clunie (lake, 8 km), Gask Hill (viewpoint, 13 km), Northballo Hill (viewpoint, 13 km).

    Is Black Loch worth visiting?

    Black Loch is listed as a notable lake in Scotland on Spotwander.