Fun Facts

•Loch Bà means “Lake of the Cattle” in Gaelic, a name that reflects the area’s old pastoral history.

•The loch is part of one of Europe’s last remaining true wilderness areas — Rannoch Moor.

•It is a favourite spot for sunrise photography, thanks to its still waters and mountain reflections.

•The surrounding moorland is home to red deer, ptarmigan, and moorland birds, making it great for wildlife watching.

Loch Bà is a peaceful freshwater loch located on Rannoch Moor in the Highlands of Scotland. Surrounded by open moorland, distant mountains, and quiet wilderness, it offers a true sense of remoteness. The loch is popular among photographers, walkers, and nature lovers for its reflective waters and dramatic Highland scenery. It is also known as one of the best places to experience the untouched beauty of Rannoch Moor.

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Parking:
Roadside lay-bys along A85.

Walk distance:
1–5 minutes.

Difficulty:
⭐☆☆☆☆ (Easy)

Family-friendly:
Yes.

Notes:
Peaceful scenic spot.