Notable lake · Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Loch Sloy
Loch Sloy is a lake in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Loch Sloy: 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 Sloy
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 Sloy — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.27407, -4.77827. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Loch Sloy
- Ben Vorlich · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ben Vane · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~3 km · Must-see
- Beinn Chorranach · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~5 km · Must-see
- Beinn Ìme · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~6 km · Must-see
- A' Chrois · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~6 km · Must-see
- Beinn Narnain · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~7 km · Must-see
- Beinn Luibhean · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~7 km · Must-see
- Loch Restil · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~9 km · Must-see
- Binnein an Fhidhleir · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ben Arthur (The Cobbler) · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~9 km · Must-see
- Glen Croe · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~11 km · Must-see
- Beinn Bhuidhe · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~12 km · Must-see
- Falls of Falloch · waterfall · Stirling · ~12 km · Must-see
- The Brack · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~13 km · Must-see
- Loch Arklet · lake · Stirling · ~13 km · Must-see
- Beinn Chabhair · viewpoint · Stirling · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ben Donich · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~13 km · Must-see
- Stob an Eas · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~13 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Loch Sloy
- Loch Restil · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~9 km · Must-see
- Loch Arklet · lake · Stirling · ~13 km · Must-see
- Loch Chon · lake · Stirling · ~20 km · Must-see
- Loch Katrine · lake · Stirling · ~20 km · Must-see
- Loch Lomond · lake · Stirling · ~21 km · Must-see
- Loch Dochart · lake · Stirling · ~23 km · Must-see
- Loch Doine · lake · Stirling · ~25 km · Must-see
- Loch Iubhair · lake · Stirling · ~25 km · Must-see
- Loch Ard · lake · Stirling · ~28 km · Must-see
- Loch Voil · lake · Stirling · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Loch Sloy full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Loch Sloy yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Loch Sloy?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Loch Sloy?
Nearby: Ben Vorlich (viewpoint, 2 km), Ben Vane (viewpoint, 3 km), Beinn Chorranach (viewpoint, 5 km), Beinn Ìme (viewpoint, 6 km), A' Chrois (viewpoint, 6 km), Beinn Narnain (viewpoint, 7 km).
Is Loch Sloy worth visiting?
Loch Sloy is listed as a notable lake in Scotland on Spotwander.