Discover the Majestic Falls of Measach
Explore the breathtaking Falls of Measach, a hidden gem in Scotland, where cascading waters meet lush greenery for an unforgettable experience in nature.
The Falls of Measach is a breathtaking natural wonder nestled in the lush landscapes of Scotland, offering visitors a stunning view of cascading water amidst rich greenery. This enchanting waterfall is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
A brief summary to Falls Of Measach
- A835, Garve, GB
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes as the trail can be steep and uneven.
- Visit during sunny weather for the best views and photography opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings after your hike.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially birds and small mammals.
- Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Garve on the A835 road. From Inverness, take the A9 south and then the A835 towards Garve. Continue on the A835 for approximately 20 miles. You will see signs for Falls Of Measach as you approach Garve. There is a small parking area near the falls, but be aware that it may be limited during peak tourist seasons.
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Public Transportation
To reach Falls Of Measach via public transportation, take a bus from Inverness to Garve. Several bus services operate this route, and the journey typically takes around 1 hour. Once you arrive in Garve, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 miles (about 30 minutes) to reach the falls. Follow the A835 road south from the bus stop, and look for signs directing you to the falls. Please check the local bus schedule for times and ticket prices.
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Walking
Once you are near the Falls Of Measach, you will need to walk down a steep path to reach the viewing area. The path can be challenging, so wear sturdy shoes and take your time. The walk from the parking area or the bus stop takes about 15-20 minutes. Ensure to bring water and possibly snacks, as there are limited facilities near the falls.
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