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Loch Venachar North Shore

Loch Venachar North Shore

Venachar, Callander, Perthshire, FK17 8HP

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Enjoy incredible views of star-filled skies above Loch Venachar at this free car park, set on the north shore with views across the water and recommended as an excellent place for stargazing by Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. The location forms part of the Callander’s Landscape Dark Skies Project.

Loch Venachar North Shore is a Dark Sky Discovery Site, an officially recognised place where anyone can stargaze. Most such locations have overnight parking (sometimes with a fee); however, many do not allow overnight camping. There may or may not be toilet facilities.

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