Surrounded by the Glen Etive, Loch Etive makes a great hiking starting point. Prepare your fellow dragons, thestrals, brooms, or flying Ford Anglias, because we have prepared the list of all the lakes shot in the film! Loch Etiveįirst on the list is Loch Etive (Gaelic for “little fierce one”), a 30 km long loch in the Argyll and Bute region. Moreover, five of the biggest lochs found their way on the big screen, some combined with CGI to create the iconic Black Lake. Rowling found the inspiration for the location of Hogwarts castle. Glenfinnan viaduct Scottish Highlands lakesĭid you know there are 17 castles and over 30 000 lochs in the Scottish Highlands? Apart from their magical ambiance and unique scenery, the Highlands are very popular for their myths and folklore regarding loch monsters, giants, vampires, ghosts, and fairies. Luckily, the viewpoint is only a 20-minute walk from the Glenfinnan Monument. For those on a tighter budget, you can enjoy the view of the train and viaduct from the Glenfinnan Viaduct viewpoint. The ride can be booked online, with prices ranging from 62.37 Є for the standard return ticket and 410 Є for the compartment. This train ride is considered one of the best railway journeys in the world and it links several stunning sights, such as Loch Morar, Ben Nevis, Arisaig, and Loch Nevis! Also, instead of running from London to Hogwarts, it connects Fort William and Mallaig. The most memorable scene is the train scene from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets where Ron and Harry fly in Ford Anglia above the viaduct.Īnd yes, the Hogwarts Express train is real! Well, almost, because it goes by the name Jacobite Steam Train. The Glenfinnan viaduct was shot in four of the 8 Harry Potter movies. This railway viaduct is located in the West Highland and stretches for 380 meters, making it the longest railway bridge in Scotland.
The map of Harry Potter Filming Locations in Scotlandįirst stop- Glenfinnan viaduct.
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