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The Top 16 Waterfalls in Argyll and Bute

However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 16

beautiful waterfalls to choose from in Argyll and Bute. 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!

Last updated: October 22, 2025

River Lochy Falls

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Strone Hill nestles between the river and the Tyndrum-Oban road. It is a good place to stop for a break and enjoy fresh forest air and enjoy the beautiful Lochy Waterfall.

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Puck's Glen

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Puck’s Glen is deservedly the most famous short walk on the Cowal Peninsula.

This dark and atmospheric trail is a magical experience full of tumbling burn, cross-crossed by bridges …

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Beinglas Waterfall

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If hiking Beinn Chabhair then I’d recommend reaching the summit via the waterfall. However, as it’s a steep climb, avoid it on the way back down by choosing the longer route that winds back to the campsite.

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Waterfalls of Abhainn Dhiseig

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Dozens of pretty waterfalls line the stream on the lower section of this mountain. There is a direct path, but following the curve of the stream is worth it for the sound of the cascades.

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Aros Park Waterfalls

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After a tour of the whiskey distillery (Tobermory), you can have a good lunch here at the bank and as a small digestion enjoy the waterfall tour.

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Eas Daimb Waterfalls

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At this tranquil waterfall, the path crosses onto the far side between two converging streams. A rope tied to trees helps the crossing. It's a very pretty spot.

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just follow the orange marker points all the way up the glen. I took loads of pics. It's such a magical place. Didn't stop my calf muscles complaining though. And I didn't see any fairies!

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Falls of Avich

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Avich Falls is hidden amongst the woodland near Dalavich in Argyll. Here, water cascades down the steep glacial valley from Loch Avich to Loch Awe. You can explore several falls …

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Tighness Waterfall

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Having gone past lots of scary looking Ministry of Defence signs, I didn't feel very obedient when I saw the sign saying "Cyclists dismount", but you should obey as it's very steep.

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Glenshellish Burn

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Stretch of water along Glenshellish, and to Glenbranter.

The burn itself is nestled within the surrounding woodland, and features many small waterfalls along its course.

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