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Big Burn Walk and Waterfall – Big Burn Waterfall loop from Golspie

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Big Burn Walk and Waterfall – Big Burn Waterfall loop from Golspie

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Big Burn Walk and Waterfall – Big Burn Waterfall loop from Golspie

02:41

9.75km

160m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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4.75 km

Big Burn Walk and Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Excellent walk through the woods following the burn, bridges and walkways through the gorge to the waterfall. Route can be extended through to Golspie tower

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5.37 km

Moss Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Foam waterfall

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5.50 km

Big Burn Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Short walk from Golspie with stunning natural features and easy access on bridges and walkways

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6.19 km

Colin's Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

wooden bridge in mark of colin

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6.38 km

Big Burn Trail starting point

Highlight • Parking

A parking for roughly ten cars, two picnic tables with benches and a map of the Big Burn trail can be found at the starting point

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7.65 km

Poppy's

Highlight • Cafe

Situated on the main Street in Golspie, Poppy's offers a range of hot and cold snacks and the scones are amazing

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7.98 km

Golspie Beach Campervan Parking

Highlight • Parking

10 pounds for 24 hours, without service but with beach😄

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8.34 km

Golspie Pier

Highlight • Beach

old wooden pier along side it.

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9.75 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.77 km

3.18 km

1.21 km

995 m

589 m

Surfaces

3.56 km

2.13 km

1.84 km

1.13 km

602 m

486 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 12 May

12°C

3°C

76 %

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Big Burn Walk and Waterfall – Big Burn Waterfall loop from Golspie

Big Burn Walk and Waterfall

Moss Waterfall

Big Burn Waterfall

Colin's Bridge

Big Burn Trail starting point

Poppy's

Golspie Beach Campervan Parking

Golspie Pier

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