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Loch Hope
Lake
Rainy today
Loch Hope is a fresh-water loch in the Durness parish in Sutherland in the Highland Council Area in northern Scotland. It is oriented north-south, and is about 10 km long, and on average about 1 km wide. The A838 road skirts its northern end at the small settlement of Hope.
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Weather at Loch Hope
44°F, Light rain · H 49° / L 43° · 81% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 49° L: 43°
Light rain

44°
|
Feels like 35°
Precipitation
81%
Humidity
81%
Wind
25 mph
UV Index
0.6
Weather notes:
⚠️High winds - use caution🌧️Rain expected
12 AM

48°
3 AM

47°
6 AM

47°
9 AM

46°
12 PM

44°
3 PM

48°
6 PM

47°
9 PM

45°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Hope?
- Loch Hope is a lake in Scotland.
- Can you swim at Loch Hope?
- There is no fixed answer for Loch Hope: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Loch Hope in Scotland. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
Scotland
🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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