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Loch Achray
- Area
- 0.72 km²
- Tonight
- 4°CPartly cloudy · Wind 8 km/h W
Loch Achray is a lake at 84 m above sea level in Scotland, United Kingdom, 0.72 km² in area and 1.9 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 84 m
- Length
- 1.9 km
- Shoreline
- 5.3 km
Loch Achray in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 5.3 km≈1¼ h to walk around
Loch Achray 3D map
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Loch Achray terrain and contours
20 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Loch Achray elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Loch Achray weather
Tonight · Partly cloudy · 4°C (39°F) · Wind 8 km/h W
Loch Achray forecast for about 84 m.
- Tonight4°–8 km/h W
- Today4°9°29.7 mm41 km/h SW
- Sun6°9°2.8 mm44 km/h W
- Mon5°7°21.9 mm21 km/h S
- Tue7°11°10.8 mm33 km/h SW
- Wed8°10°0.7 mm16 km/h SW
- Thu9°10°0.6 mm13 km/h SE
- Fri9°10°8.4 mm12 km/h SE
- Sat6°10°7.5 mm14 km/h E
- Sun6°6°3.7 mm14 km/h N
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Loch Achray
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Loch Achray, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest campsite
Loch Achray Campsite
Nearest parking
0.4 km SE
Nearest caravan site
2.9 km SSE
Nearest hut
Eilean Gorm Bothy
All mapped places 9
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Loch Achray CampsiteCampsite | 0.3 km SSW |
| Parking | 0.4 km SE |
| Parking | 0.5 km WSW |
| Parking | 0.7 km SSW |
| Loch Achray South camping permit area March-SeptemberCampsite | 0.8 km W |
| Loch Katrine Eco CampCampsite | 2.3 km WNW |
| Caravan site | 2.9 km SSE |
| Caravan site | 3.0 km SSE |
| Eilean Gorm BothyHut | 7.6 km SW |
Slope
Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 64% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 3.6% of the 16 km² view
- Relief in view
- 381 m low point 83 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 270 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- European wood-sorrel18
- Common heather17
- Common bilberry17
- Deer fern17
- Common bracken14
- Purple foxglove12
Where Loch Achray sits
- Region
- Scotland153United Kingdom371Europe2,143
- Protected area
- Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park7
Nearby places
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- Terrain
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- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-15)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)