Loch Insh

Near Kincraig in the Spey valley, this loch is used for watersports and topped by an ancient hilltop church on its northern shore.

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Loch Insh is a loch in Highland. It sits within the Cairngorms National Park and the Cairngorm Mountains National Scenic Area. Kingussie Station is 8.3 km away to the south-west. Uath Lochans and Loch an Eilein are among the lakes & lochs within 7.5 km.

More places to visit near Loch Insh

Britain's biggest national park — a high granite plateau of arctic tundra, ancient Caledonian pinewood and free-flowing rivers.

Britain's high sub-Arctic plateau.

Cluster of small lochans in Glen Feshie near Kincraig with a short trail to the Farletter crag viewpoint over Strathspey.

2.2 km S

Drive-through and walk-round wildlife park at Kincraig with polar bears, wildcats and other cold-climate species.

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A ruined island castle stands in this Rothiemurchus loch, ringed by ancient Cairngorm pinewood and a much-loved shore path.

7.5 km NE

A Cairngorm Munro whose broad grassy top ends abruptly at cliffs falling to Loch Einich far below

9 km SE