In Scotland swimmers have a right to swim as part of their statutory right of responsible access to most land and inland water, in effect a Right to Roam. In England and Wales the law on inland swimming is less clear and more restrictive.
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There are also around 18,000 kilometres of coastline (including numerous sea lochs). With so much water, we are certainly spoilt for choice when it comes to swimming. The Scottish Outdoor Access Code legally allows us the 'right to roam' ? and swim ? without restrictions, as long as we do so responsibly.
What is the warmest loch in Scotland? One of the warmest Scottish lochs is Loch Lubnaig which can be found in the Scottish Highlands. If you fancy trying some wild swimming whilst in Scotland, Loch Lubnaig is a good place to start.