Glencoe Lochan, Glencoe

Name: Glencoe Lochan
Address: Glencoe, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Glencoe

Nature, Natural attraction, Forest

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Glencoe Lochan is a tract of forest located just north of Glencoe village in the Scottish Highlands. It was planted in the 1890s by Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, with trees transplanted from the Pacific Northwest of Canada. ()

Coordinates: 56°41'20"N, 5°5'46"W

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Glencoe United Kingdom

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Glencoe Lochan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Henderson Stone, Stob Bàn, Ballachulish Bridge, Pap of Glencoe.

0.5 miS
Memorial
Henderson Stone, Glencoe
14 min walk • The Henderson Stone is a granite boulder in a field in the Glencoe area of Scotland. Clach Eanruig is translated alternatively as Henderson Stone or Henry's Stone.
4.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Stob Bàn
116 min walk • Stob Bàn is a Scottish mountain situated at the western end of the Mamores ridge, five and a half kilometres north-west of Kinlochleven. With a height of 999 metres it qualifies as a Munro.
3.3 miW
Bridge
Ballachulish Bridge
84 min walk • The Ballachulish Bridge is a bridge in the West Highlands of Scotland. It crosses the narrows between Loch Leven and Loch Linnhe, linking the villages of South Ballachulish and North Ballachulish.
1.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pap of Glencoe, Glencoe
33 min walk • The Pap of Glencoe is a mountain on the northern side of Glen Coe, in the Highlands of Scotland. It lies at the western end of the Aonach Eagach ridge, directly above the point where the River Coe enters Loch Leven.
5.4 miE
56°42'49"N • 4°57'42"W
Ice Factor, Kinlochleven
137 min walk • Sport complex, Entertainment, Climbing
3.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn a' Bheithir
96 min walk • Beinn a' Bheithir is a mountain lying to the south of Ballachulish, on the south side of Loch Leven in the Scottish Highlands. It boasts two Munro summits: the higher peak Sgorr Dhearg lies about 2 km east of Sgorr Dhonuill.
4.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mullach nan Coirean
111 min walk • Mullach nan Coirean is a Scottish mountain situated in the Mamores group of hills. It reaches a height of 939 metres and is located eight kilometres north-west of Kinlochleven.
2.2 miS
Nature, Mountain
Meall Mor, Glencoe
58 min walk • Meall Mor is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It lies above the Glencoe village at the foot of Glen Coe in Lochaber, Scotland.
2.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aonach Eagach, Glencoe
60 min walk • The Aonach Eagach is a rocky ridge lying to the north of Glen Coe in the Scottish Highlands, boasting two Munro summits. In length the full ridge continues for 10 km from the Pap of Glencoe at the west to the eastern end at the Devil's Staircase.
2.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch Achtriochtan, Glencoe
74 min walk • Loch Achtriochtan or Loch Trychardan is a Scottish loch located to the east of Glencoe village in the Scottish Highlands. It is now under the care of the National Trust for Scotland.
4.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Stob Coire Sgreamhach
123 min walk • Stob Coire Sgreamhach is a mountain in Scotland, forming part of the Bidean nam Bian massif on the southern side of Glen Coe. It is often considered a subsidiary peak of Bidean, though since the 1997 revision of Munros Tables it has been classified as a separate Munro.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Glencoe Lochan?

Nearby attractions include Glencoe Massacre Memorial, Glencoe (12 min walk), Glencoe Museum, Glencoe (12 min walk), Henderson Stone, Glencoe (14 min walk).