Can you wild camp at Loch Ness?

That being said, there are also many campsites around the country and Loch Ness camping, whether it be in a wild meadow or a designated campsite, is widely available. Although wild camping is perfectly legal, that doesn't mean there aren't some rules that should be followed while doing so.



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If you love the solitude of a 'wild camping' experience and a night under the stars, there are plenty of great places to enjoy the spectacular scenery of the National Park. In Scotland, you can 'wild camp' as part of your right of responsible access through the Scottish Outdoor Access Code.

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Wild camping in Scotland By the letter of the law staying in a roof tent isn't covered by the Scottish Access Rights. Public or private land owners can restrict or regulate parking on their land, you must comply with this. However, there are still plenty of places where you can 'wild camp' or camp for free.

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Scottish access rights AKA the right to roam, is for people on foot with tents, it does not cover motor vehicles. They're covered under the The Road Traffic Act 1988 which states that you can't park your vehicle overnight without landowners permission either verbal or by signage.

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Instead of a tent, you could construct a tarp shelter – either a big one with full coverage on both sides or a minimalist tarp that covers just one side. It should keep you dry and offer some privacy too. Whether you are using a tent or not, a ground tarp is recommended.

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