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Cloudy sunset over Loch Ness, from Dores Beach

Loch Ness Dores Inn Walk

Inspiration / Loch Ness Dores Inn Walk

Loch Ness Dores Inn Walk

Dores Inn is nestled on the edge of Loch Ness, next to Dores Beach and is the starting point for this refreshing circular walk.

Gallery

Sunset over Dores Beach, Scotland

Views over Loch Ness

Sunrise over Loch Ness

Useful Information

Start point

Inverness, IV2 6TQ

End point

Inverness, IV2 6TQ

Wheelchair Accessible

No

Terrain type

River, Lake, Forest

Walk time

1h 50m

Distance

4.2 miles

Shape

Circular

Route Difficulty

Easy

Area of natural beauty

The Walk

Directions

Weather

Facilities

You can enjoy one of the best viewpoints of Loch Ness from Dores Beach. Combine these delightful views with an invigorating walk along the shoreline and through woodland.

Note: Please park responsibly in designated parking and make sure you leave no trace of you being there.

Disclaimer

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Parking for free in village
Hiking
Walking
Views
Lake
Pub

Directions

Make your way in a southwest direction from the free car park in the village, to Dores Inn.
From here, follow the trail along Dores Beach and continue the circular walk just above the beach to enjoy lovely views of the loch.
Follow the trail right to Torr Point.
The shoreline will take you all the way past Aldourie Pier, then loop through the woods back towards the beach.
You can head into Dores Inn for a refreshing drink or bite to eat, or simply make your way back to the car park in the village.

Weather

Loch Ness WEATHER