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Loch Ness

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Loch Ness in Scotland.

How far Edinburgh is from Loch Ness — and why the journey is the point

Loch Ness is 175 miles from Edinburgh. The drive takes around three and a half hours in a straight line — but the direct route misses almost everything worth seeing. The road that actually matters goes west via Callander, through Loch Lomond and the Trossachs…
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Expert travel writer David Whitley shares in-depth, honest travel guides and stories from around the world — with cunning tips to help you explore better.
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