The Top 6 Waterfalls in Scottish Borders
However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 6
beautiful waterfalls to choose from in Scottish Borders. 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!
beautiful waterfalls to choose from in Scottish Borders. 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 25, 2025
Peggy's Pool Waterfall
Highlight • Waterfall
Delightful walk along River North Esk. Muddy paths after the rain meant the peaty water was gushing and the waterfall splendid! This is where Allan Ramsay found the inspiration to …
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Stichill Linn Waterfall
Highlight • Natural Monument
A very impressive, 40ft tall waterfall on Eden Water. Tucked away in a way, as you would expect this kind of thing in the Highlands, not necessarily in the gentler, …
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Trail Along the Talla Water
Highlight • Trail
Picturesque way Up up from the bottom of the Talla Reservoir..walking alongside the river and small waterfalls and some stunninglandscape.
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Wolfcleugh Waterfall
Highlight • Waterfall
A wonderfully scenic and picturesque waterfall, this. It is accessible through the network of the Craik Forest's paths. Every single second of walking up here to see this is worth it.
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Waterfall Near Jedburgh
Highlight • Waterfall
Hidden waterfall, worth a diversion if you can find it!!
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Blackburn Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
This is one amazing 6m high waterfall. Take care not to get too close as going off path here might mean risking a fall, but you can nonetheless see enough …
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