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Loch Awe (Kilchurn / Lochawe village shore)

An informal shingle shore near Kilchurn Castle, with the ruin reflected in Scotland's longest freshwater loch and Ben Cruachan behind. The loch is notably deep and stays cold even in summer, so treat the cold-water shock risk seriously.
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An informal shingle shore near Kilchurn Castle, with the ruin reflected in Scotland's longest freshwater loch and Ben Cruachan behind. The loch is notably deep and stays cold even in summer, so treat the cold-water shock risk seriously.

Popular informal swim/picnic shore near Kilchurn Castle car park; keep coords approximate as entry points are informal shingle, not a managed beach.

Getting there & in

Kilchurn Castle car park off the A85 at the north end of Loch Awe.

Informal shingle/pebble shore near the castle path.

What’s nearby

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