Loch Affric – View of Affric Lodge loop from Glen Affric

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Loch Affric – View of Affric Lodge loop from Glen Affric

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Loch Affric – View of Affric Lodge loop from Glen Affric

00:57

3.60km

30m

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: July 31, 2026

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Parking

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91 m

Glen Affric Viewpoint

Highlight • Forest

A car park isn't usually a hiker's idea of a Highlight but in this case it's warranted. This is because there are no more public roads west of here, as …

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480 m

Affric Lodge Junction

Highlight • Bridge

Unless you want to add a significant amount to your cycle, of you want to head east on the northern shore turn right here, you are not allowed to go over the bridge at Affric Lodge

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1.19 km

View of Affric Lodge and Glen Affric

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

As you follow the Kintail Affric Way enjoy the glimpses through the forest towards the impressive Affric Lodge and Northern side of the Glen. The trail is smooth forest track underfoot.

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1.81 km

Loch Affric

Highlight • Viewpoint

Loch Affric lies at the foot of Scotland's highest mountain group north of the Great Glen. It's relatively remote compared to many of the Highland's famous lochs and, as a …

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1.91 km

From this section of the Kintail Affric Way the impressive Affric Lodge can be seen. Built in the late 19th Century from Caledonian Granite, it has been recently restored. The trail here is smooth forest track.

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3.53 km

View of River Affric from Car Park

Highlight • River

The car park at the western end of the road, you can't drive any further west. The viewpoint from the car park, looking either way up or down the valley, is great.

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