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Loch Morlich – Loch Morlich loop from Loch Morlich

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Loch Morlich – Loch Morlich loop from Loch Morlich

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4.2

(5)

12

hikers

Loch Morlich – Loch Morlich loop from Loch Morlich

01:04

4.10km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Glenmore National Nature Reserve

Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

31 m

Loch Morlich Shore

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

96 m

Loch Morlich

Highlight • Lake

Loch Morlich (Scottish Gaelic, Loch Mhùrlaig) is a freshwater loch in the Badenoch and Strathspey area of Highland, Scotland near Aviemore. The loch is home to a watersports centre with …

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3

330 m

Loch Morlich

Highlight • Beach

A lovely place to pause along the edge of the deservedly popular Loch Morlich. There is a sandy beach nearby and stunning views across the water towards the northern peaks of the Cairngorms National Park.

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4

827 m

View of the Cairngorms from Rothiemurchus Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

1.24 km

Lake in Cairngorms National Park

Highlight • Lake

6

1.24 km

Lochan nan Geadas

Highlight • Natural

A wonderful little lake, next to Loch Morlich ☀️

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7

3.84 km

View over Loch Morlich

Highlight • Viewpoint

a beautiful view over the loch with the mountains in the background.

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B

4.10 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.07 km

870 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.49 km

1.45 km

120 m

< 100 m

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Friday 16 October

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Comments

July 5, 2024,🌲 Loch Morlich zum Abschied 😏

Short walk on the last day in the Highlands.
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