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Creich

Falls of Shin – Falls of Shin Picnic Area loop from River Shin

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Creich

Falls of Shin – Falls of Shin Picnic Area loop from River Shin

Moderate

3

runners

Falls of Shin – Falls of Shin Picnic Area loop from River Shin

00:43

6.14km

80m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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Shin Falls Café

Highlight • Cafe

Whilst there is scope for this place to be over-run (coach park) it was an interesting new development and the cake was good.

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16 m

Falls of Shin

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You can really see the salmon jumping, totally impressive ...

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91 m

Falls of Shin Picnic Area

Highlight • Parking

Here you’ll find picnic benches, a drinking water tap and even a playground.

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156 m

The Falls of Shin is famous for being one of the best places in Scotland to see Salmon leaping upstream in the summer (May - September). With free admission, parking, …

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4.25 km

River Shin

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When the river is in spate, this bend is even more impressive.

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6.14 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.19 km

1.97 km

743 m

237 m

Surfaces

3.24 km

1.96 km

750 m

120 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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