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Loch Morlich

Good to go

No current pollution alerts — always assess conditions yourself.

Checked against the Scottish Environment Protection Agency · data last changed 2 months ago.

This spot’s record

Loch Morlich is in Scotland, about 47 km from Inverness. Loch Morlich was rated Excellent in 2025 by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

Facilities & access

Parking
YesThe Beach about 150 m away (OpenStreetMap)
Toilets
YesPublic toilets about 150 m away (OpenStreetMap)

Official water quality

Classified Excellent in 2025.

Official bathing-water profile

What Excellent, Good, Sufficient and Poor actually mean

Common questions

Can you swim at Loch Morlich right now?
Loch Morlich is currently marked "Good to go". No current pollution alerts — always assess conditions yourself. This reflects the latest data published by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency. Conditions change quickly — always assess the water yourself before entering.
What is the water quality like at Loch Morlich?
the Scottish Environment Protection Agency classified Loch Morlich as Excellent in 2025. Classifications are a rolling assessment of bacterial samples taken over four bathing seasons, measured against E. coli and intestinal enterococci limits set by the EU Bathing Water Directive.
Is there a swimming ban or warning at Loch Morlich?
There are no active bathing restrictions published by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency for Loch Morlich. That is not a guarantee of safety — assess conditions yourself.
What facilities are there at Loch Morlich?
Loch Morlich has toilets, parking. Facility information comes from OpenStreetMap contributors.

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