Waterfall
Fairy Pools
Glenbrittle, Scotland
Crystal-clear pools and small waterfalls below the Black Cuillin, 20 minutes' walk from the road.
- Price
- Small car park charge
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
A well-built path leads down from the Glen Brittle road to a series of blue-green pools linked by small falls. The Cuillin ridge fills the backdrop. It is busy, so go early or late, and wild-swimming is possible if you can handle the cold.
Good to know
- Water is icy all year
- Path is muddy after rain
- Paid car park in busy season, no overnight parking
- Best time
- Early morning or evening
- Getting there
- Single-track Glen Brittle road, car park at start of path
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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