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2 dicembre 2021
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I migliori Tour nei dintorni di Pozze delle Fate
4,4
(715)
3.187
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7,32km
02:10
230m
230m
Embark on the Fairy Pools and Coire na Creiche Loop, a moderate hike that takes you through a landscape of clear, aqua-blue waters and dramatic mountain backdrops. This route covers 4.5 miles (7.3 km) with an elevation gain of 747 feet (228 metres), typically completed in about 2 hours and 10 minutes. You will discover the famous Fairy Pools, fed by the cascading Allt Coir' a' Mhadaidh, set against the imposing Black Cuillin Mountains. Beyond the initial graveled path, the terrain transitions to stonier sections and undulating hill paths, offering impressive views of peaks like Sgùrr an Fheadain and the Glen Brittle valley. The experience combines the magic of the pools with the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands.
When planning your visit, be aware that the trail can become boggy, especially after heavy rain, so appropriate footwear is essential. While the initial section to the Fairy Pools is accessible, the full Coire na Creiche loop includes undulating hill paths and a scree slope, making it unsuitable for wheelchair users. Parking is available at the trailhead, but the area is very popular, particularly during peak season, so consider arriving early. New footbridges have improved some sections of the path, enhancing the hiking experience.
This loop is notable for its unique geological formations and the vibrant ecosystem it supports. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including red deer and various bird species, as you traverse the rocky landscape. The Fairy Pools themselves are a highlight, known for their distinctive aqua-blue hues and numerous waterfalls, providing a picturesque setting for your hike. This trail offers a chance to immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the Black Cuillin Mountains.
4,5
(321)
3.659
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Escursione facile. Adatto a ogni livello di allenamento. Sentieri facilmente percorribili. Adatto a ogni livello di abilità.
4,6
(405)
4.585
escursionisti
Escursione moderata. Buon allenamento richiesto. Sentieri facilmente percorribili. Adatto a ogni livello di abilità.
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Elevazione 140 m
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Offerto da Foreca
domenica 12 luglio
25°C
11°C
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Velocità max vento: 9,0 km/h
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