Dive into the area’s natural wonders with our curated list of waterfall hikes and walks in the Grampian Mountains. Whether you’re after eye-catching cascades or serene streams, here are some of the best hiking trails in the Grampian Mountains with waterfalls.

Last updated: October 5, 2025

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1. Steall Waterfall and Glen Nevis

3.97km

01:19

100m

Intermediate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall & The West Highland Way loop from Kinlochleven

5.45km

01:47

240m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Ring of Steall — Mamores, Fort William

17.2km

08:01

1,340m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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4. Birks of Aberfeldy – Highland Perthshire

4.42km

01:22

180m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Loch Muick, Lochnagar & Meikle Pap loop from Spittal of Glenmuick — Cairngorms National Park

23.9km

07:29

860m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best waterfall hikes and walks in the Grampian Mountains

1. Steall Waterfall and Glen Nevis

2. Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall & The West Highland Way loop from Kinlochleven

3. Ring of Steall — Mamores, Fort William

4. Birks of Aberfeldy – Highland Perthshire

5. Loch Muick, Lochnagar & Meikle Pap loop from Spittal of Glenmuick — Cairngorms National Park

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