Glencoe Open Water Swim

  • Date Sat 19th August 2017
  • Location Glencoe, Highlands

Event summary

Experience the stunning beauty of Loch Leven at the Glencoe Open Water Swim, organised by findarace.com. Taking place on Saturday 19th August 2017 in Ballachulish, Highland, this event offers participants the opportunity to enjoy a swim to Loch Leven's famous islands and back, surrounded by breathtaking views. With distances ranging from 500m to 5km, including The Leven Dip for beginners, there's something for swimmers of all abilities. Keep an eye out for seals along the route and make the most of this unique open water swimming experience in one of the UK's most picturesque locations.

Organiser's Description

Set in one of the most beautiful swim locations in the UK, the course for the event takes you out to Loch Leven's famous islands and back, with fantastic views in all directions. More observant participants may be lucky enough to spot a seal along the route. There's a choice of events and distances - The Leven Dip, 500m, 1.5km, 3km and 5km - the Dip being a chance to get in for a splash around and try outdoor swimming for the first time, safely within a controlled area.

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39 Lower Carnoch, Glencoe, Ballachulish PH49 4HS, UK

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