Loch Morlich, Aviemore

Name: Loch Morlich
Address: Aviemore, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1479 861221

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Loch Morlich is a freshwater loch in the Badenoch and Strathspey area of Highland, Scotland near Aviemore. The loch is home to a watersports centre with kayaking, sailing and windsurfing among the activities available. There is also a yacht club and cycling routes around the loch. The loch is at the foot of the Cairngorm mountains, just a few miles from Aviemore. As seen on Game of Thrones Season 5. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 1073 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 57°10'0"N, 3°42'0"W

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Aviemore United Kingdom

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Loch Morlich – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Loch Vaa, Boat of Garten Golf and Tennis Club, Cairn Gorm, Coire an t-Sneachda.

6 miNW
Lake
Loch Vaa, Boat of Garten
154 min walk • Loch Vaa is a body of water in Highland, Scotland. It is located between Boat of Garten and Aviemore in the Cairngorms National Park.
5.6 miN
57°14'35"N • 3°45'13"W
Boat of Garten Golf and Tennis Club, Boat of Garten
144 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
4.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cairn Gorm, Cairngorms National Park
104 min walk • Cairn Gorm is a mountain and listed Munro in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the Cairngorms range and wider Grampian Mountains. With a summit elevation of 4,084 ft AMSL, Cairn Gorm is the seventh-highest mountain in the British Isles.
3.9 miS
Climbing
Coire an t-Sneachda, Cairngorms National Park
101 min walk • Coire an t-Sneachda is a glacial cirque or corrie landform in the Cairngorm or Am Monadh Ruadh mountain range in the Grampian Mountains of the Scottish Highlands.
5.1 miNW
Nightlife, Brewery
Cairngorm Brewery, Aviemore
130 min walk • Cairngorm Brewery is a brewery based in Aviemore in the Highlands of Scotland. It is situated in the Dalfaber Industrial Estate at the north end of the village, and is within the Cairngorms National Park.
1.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Meall a' Bhuachaille, Cairngorms National Park
41 min walk • Meall a' Bhuachaille is a mountain in the Cairngorms in Scotland. It is situated 10 km east of Aviemore, to the north of Loch Morlich and Glenmore Forest.
6.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn a' Chaorainn, Cairngorms National Park
175 min walk • Beinn a' Chaorainn is a Scottish mountain in the heart of the Cairngorms range. It is quite a remote hill, being located roughly 19 kilometres south east of Aviemore and 14 kilometres north west of Braemar.
4.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bynack More, Cairngorms National Park
122 min walk • Bynack More is a Scottish Mountain that is situated in the Cairngorms range, 16 kilometres east-south-east of the town of Aviemore in the Highland region.
5.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Mheadhoin, Cairngorms National Park
151 min walk • Beinn Mheadhoin is a mountain in Scotland. By some counts, it is the thirteenth-highest mountain of Great Britain. It lies in the very heart of the Cairngorm mountains, and is one of the most remote hills in the region. The summit is broad and flat.
4.8 miW
Natural attraction, Body of water, Park
Loch an Eilein, Aviemore
124 min walk • Loch an Eilein is a small irregular shaped, freshwater loch in the Rothiemurchus Forest about 5 km south of Aviemore, Scotland in Cairngorms National Park. Loch an Eilein comes from the Scottish Gaelic and means 'Loch of the island'. The loch is considered to be beautiful and walks around it are popular.
5.7 miW
Protected area
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve, Cairngorms National Park
147 min walk • Craigellachie is a hill lying to the west of the village of Aviemore in Strathspey, in the central Highlands of Scotland. Craigellachie was declared a national nature reserve in 1961, and is managed by NatureScot through a lease from Reidhaven Estate.