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Arran

View of Glenashdale Falls – Glenashdale Falls loop from Whiting Bay

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
West Scotland
Arran

View of Glenashdale Falls – Glenashdale Falls loop from Whiting Bay

Easy

4.9

(21)

120

hikers

View of Glenashdale Falls – Glenashdale Falls loop from Whiting Bay

01:49

6.24km

180m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.04 km

Iron Age Fort Glenbrittle

Highlight • Historical Site

Iron Age Fort is an archaeological site situated next to Glenashdale Falls on the Isle of Arran. The fort was once a settlment enclosed within a thick dry-stone wall in the shape of a semicircle.

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2

2.55 km

Glenashdale Falls Viewpoint 2

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

2.65 km

View of Glenashdale Falls

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this viewing platform, you get a magnificent view over Glenashdale Falls (known as the Eas a' Chrannaig in Gaelic). The double falls are approximately 140 feet (45 m) high and are especially impressive after heavy rainfall.

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4

2.81 km

Glenashdale Falls

Highlight • Natural Monument

Step off the bike and take the path off of the gravel track to see these majestic waterfalls. Known as the finest waterfall on Arran, it is a double cascade …

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5

3.77 km

View of Whiting Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just worth riding down this section for views that stretch as far as the eye can see! Amazingly tropical on a sunny day

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6

4.29 km

The Giants' Graves are the remains of two Neolithic chambered tombs on the Isle of Arran in Scotland.

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7

4.42 km

Giants' Graves Chambered Cairns

Highlight • Natural

The Giants' Graves are two chambered Neolithic tombs located in a forest clearing overlooking Whiting Bay. Sadly, the cairn has been ransacked over the years and the remains are now …

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8

4.91 km

View of Whiting Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

6.24 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.34 km

2.24 km

1.34 km

321 m

Surfaces

3.07 km

1.96 km

459 m

419 m

321 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 15 October

12°C

7°C

12 %

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