Discover the Majestic Falls of Falloch
Explore the breathtaking Falls of Falloch, a stunning waterfall and hiking area in the heart of Scotland, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the heart of Scotland, the Falls of Falloch offers tourists a breathtaking escape into nature, showcasing stunning waterfalls and scenic hiking trails. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike, this hidden gem is a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Falls Of Falloch
- Stirling, FK20 8RL, GB
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy shoes, as the trails can be uneven and slippery.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, but remember to take your trash with you.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the Highlands.
- Be mindful of wildlife, and keep a safe distance from any animals you encounter.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the centre of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Navigate towards the A82 road heading north. Follow the A82 for approximately 15 miles (24 km) until you reach the junction with the A85. Turn left onto the A85 and continue for about 4 miles (6.4 km). Look for the signpost to Falls of Falloch, which will be on your left. There is a small car park near the falls, but be aware that it can fill up quickly during peak times. Parking may incur a small fee.
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Public Transport
To reach Falls of Falloch using public transport, take a train from Glasgow to Crianlarich on the West Highland Line. From Crianlarich, you will need to take a taxi, as there is no direct bus to the falls. The taxi ride will take around 15 minutes and costs approximately £10-£15. Ensure to check the train times in advance, as services may be limited, especially on weekends.
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Walking from the Car Park
Once you have parked your car at the designated parking area for Falls of Falloch, follow the well-marked path leading to the falls. The walk is approximately 0.5 miles (800 meters) and is relatively easy, taking around 15-20 minutes. The path is mostly flat and suitable for all ages, offering beautiful views along the way.
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