Notable lake · Highland, Scotland
Loch Eilde Mor
Loch Eilde Mor is a lake in Highland, Scotland.
Loch Eilde Mor: 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 Eilde Mor
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 Eilde Mor — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.73169, -4.90120. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Loch Eilde Mor
- Sgùrr Eilde Mòr · viewpoint · Highland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Na Gruagaichean · viewpoint · Highland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Binnein Mor · viewpoint · Highland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Binnein Beag · viewpoint · Highland · ~5 km · Must-see
- An Gearanach · viewpoint · Highland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sgùrr a' Mhàim · viewpoint · Highland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Stob Bàn · viewpoint · Highland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Aonach Beag · viewpoint · Highland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Meall Dearg · viewpoint · Highland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Stob Bàn · viewpoint · Highland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Ben Nevis · viewpoint · Highland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Aonach Mòr · viewpoint · Highland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Glen Coe · viewpoint · Highland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lower Falls, Ben Nevis · waterfall · Highland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Buachaille Etive Beag · viewpoint · Highland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mullach nan Coirean · viewpoint · Highland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Glencoe Waterfall · waterfall · Highland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Coire Gabhail · viewpoint · Highland · ~14 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Loch Eilde Mor
- Loch Trèig · lake · Highland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lochan na Stainge · lake · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Loch Bà · lake · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Loch Buidhe · lake · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Loch Ossian · lake · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Loch Laidon · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~22 km · Must-see
- Loch Dochard · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lochan Sròn Smeur · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~28 km · Must-see
- Loch Baile Mhic Cailein · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~32 km · Must-see
- Loch Lochy · lake · Highland · ~33 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Loch Eilde Mor full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Loch Eilde Mor yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Loch Eilde Mor?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Loch Eilde Mor?
Nearby: Sgùrr Eilde Mòr (viewpoint, 3 km), Na Gruagaichean (viewpoint, 3 km), Binnein Mor (viewpoint, 4 km), Binnein Beag (viewpoint, 5 km), An Gearanach (viewpoint, 6 km), Sgùrr a' Mhàim (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Loch Eilde Mor worth visiting?
Loch Eilde Mor is listed as a notable lake in Scotland on Spotwander.