However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 20 beautiful waterfalls to choose from in Scotland. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!
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The Fairy Pools are a series of different sized, natural water pools, which are connected by a small stream and small waterfalls. The clear and cold water flows down from …
Tip by Matto
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From the car park at the end of the Glen Nevis road, a romantic path leads through a gorge. After climbing this rocky trail, the landscape opens up and the trail descends into the Glen Nevis Valley.
Tip by Matto
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Anyone who has seen Harry Poter is not interested in whether this is the second highest waterfall in Scotland. This waterfall can be seen in the background of various Quidditch …
Tip by Matto
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The picturesque hamlet of Inversnaid affords spectacular views across Loch Lomond and the Arrochar Alps. The scenery has provided inspiration for literary greats such as William Wordswoth, Gerard Manley Hopkins …
Tip by Dan Hobson
Hiking Highlight
Amongst these beautiful cascades on the River Falloch you'll find a perfect plunge pool surrounded by lush woods and steep rock.
Absolutely perfect for soaking sore and swollen feet, the …
Tip by Chris
Hiking Highlight
The waterfall on the Keltie Water is accessed by a path from Callander. It's a stunning place but best viewed from the bridge. The old bridge was removed in 2021 …
Tip by 51m
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From the café on the street, there are steep steps down to the viewing point of the waterfall. It's a beautiful sight even when there's not much water.
Tip by haertera
Hiking Highlight
Glen Brittle is dominated on its eastern side by the Black Cuillin, Britain's youngest and most formidable mountain range. Many of the area's finest hikes begin in the glen, whether …
Tip by Alex Foxfield
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Looking for more great places nearby? See even more amazing waterfalls in Scotland with these guides per region:
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