Loch Eil (Loch Iall) Outward Bound station was built by groups of apprentices from British Rail as part of their programme and opened in 1985 to serve the adjacent Loch Eil Centre. The centre is located above the loch in a former shooting lodge and offers a wide range of outdoor adventure activities and skills training in walking, climbing and canoeing.
Fort William – Mallaig midday service train approaches Locheil Outward Bound on a fine February day.
16.19 Fort William – Mallaig service approaches Loch Eil Outward Bound halt on a late October afternoon with a clear view of Ben Nevis behind.
