Loch Drunkie
Lake Small Highland loch popular for trout fishing
Loch Drunkie sits near the Trossachs and offers short walks, trout fishing and views toward surrounding hills popular with local ramblers.
How to Get to Loch Drunkie #
Access by local roads from nearby towns in the Loch Lomond & Trossachs area; driving is the most practical option. Trails connect the loch to nearby forestry tracks.
Tips for Visiting Loch Drunkie #
- The short path to the loch is underused; come prepared for boggy patches and bring gaiters in wet seasons.
- Early mornings are especially atmospheric for reflection shots; the surrounding pines frame the water nicely.
- Combine with a longer circular walk through nearby forestry commission tracks for a fuller day.
Best Time to Visit Loch Drunkie #
Late spring through early autumn for best walking and scenery; winter paths can be wet and muddy.
Weather & Climate near Loch Drunkie #
Loch Drunkie's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 17°C. Abundant rainfall (1618 mm/year), wettest in January.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (204 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (134 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (151 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (181 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (176 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (177 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
