The best waterfall hikes and walks around Assynt

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

Inchnadamph Bone Caves loop	Easy 01:26 4.53km
From Loch Na Gainmhich to Eas a' Chual Aluinn - Britain's highest waterfall	Intermediate 04:00 9.94km
Falls of Kirkaig loop from Strathan	Intermediate 03:27 12.8km
Wailing Widow Falls – Loch na Gainmhich loop from Achfary	Intermediate 01:18 3.72km

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Inchnadamph Bone Caves loop
01:26
4.53km
3.2km/h
180m
180m
Easy
4.9
(88)
781
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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From Loch Na Gainmhich to Eas a' Chual Aluinn - Britain's highest waterfall
04:00
9.94km
2.5km/h
440m
440m
Intermediate
4.4
(24)
182
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Falls of Kirkaig loop from Strathan
03:27
12.8km
3.7km/h
170m
170m
Intermediate
4.9
(15)
156
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Wailing Widow Falls – Loch na Gainmhich loop from Achfary
01:18
3.72km
2.9km/h
110m
100m
Intermediate
4.3
(14)
31
Intermediate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.