Menteith Lake

Stirling, Scotland

Menteith Lake is a lake on the Carse of Stirling, Scotland. It is not so deep and can freeze over entirely in exceptionally cold winters. There are a couple of small islands in the loch, the widest...

Menteith Lake has a Easy difficulty level and is Family Friendly.
Stirling, Scotland
Latitude: 56.176871, Longitude: -4.289598

Attractions near Menteith Lake

Activities

Walking
Landscape Photography
Fishing
Picnicking

About Menteith Lake

Menteith Lake is a lake on the Carse of Stirling, Scotland. It is not so deep and can freeze over entirely in exceptionally cold winters. There are a couple of small islands in the loch, the widest being Inchmahome, where Inchmahome Priory is located, an ancient monastery which dates from 1238 and was once used as a refuge for Mary Queen of Scots as an infant. The are many picnic spots where the beautiful landscape can be admired from, and the nearby Menteith Hills boasts a network of walking tracks. The lake is stocked with quality trout.