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Loch Rannoch

Lake

Loch Rannoch (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Raineach) is a freshwater loch in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is over 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) long in a west–east direction with an average width of about 1.2 kilometres (0.75 mi), and is deepest at its eastern end, reaching a depth of 130 metres (440 ft). The River Tummel begins at its eastern end, where the small village of Kinloch Rannoch can be found, whilst the wild expanse of Rannoch Moor extends to the west of the loch.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Loch Rannoch?
Loch Rannoch is a lake in Scotland.
Can you swim at Loch Rannoch?
There is no fixed answer for Loch Rannoch: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Loch Rannoch in Scotland. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.

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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