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Acharn Stone Circle – Falls of Acharn loop from Fearnan

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Acharn Stone Circle – Falls of Acharn loop from Fearnan

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Acharn Stone Circle – Falls of Acharn loop from Fearnan

04:58

16.5km

530m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Camping Site

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3.86 km

Viewing Platform with View of the Falls

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.14 km

Acharn Stone Circle is a prehistoric monument in a picturesque hillside position overlooking Loch Tay nestled amid the mountains. This stone circle, along with others nearby, is among some of the earliest signs of civilisation you find in Britain.

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8.92 km

Stream Water Refill Spot

Highlight • River

Take a Midge net (August)

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9.55 km

Private Bothy

Highlight • Other

12.8 km

Falls of Acharn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Absolutely stunning hidden gem and an easy short walk up from the road.

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12.8 km

Hermit's Cave and Waterfall View

Highlight • Cave

The Hermit’s Cave is a folly that was built around 1790. The folly leads down a long, dark tunnel before emerging from the darkness to reveal a striking view of the waterfall across the gorge.

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16.5 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

5.91 km

427 m

127 m

Surfaces

9.01 km

5.91 km

1.36 km

121 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

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Acharn Stone Circle – Falls of Acharn loop from Fearnan

Viewing Platform with View of the Falls

Waterfall Near Hermit's Cave