Discover the Serenity of Bracklinn Falls Bridge
Explore the beauty of Bracklinn Falls Bridge in Callander, a breathtaking hiking area and a stunning natural wonder surrounded by lush landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Callander, Bracklinn Falls Bridge offers breathtaking views and an enchanting hiking experience. With its stunning waterfall and lush surroundings, it's a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Take a leisurely stroll across the bridge, capture stunning photographs, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this natural wonder.
A brief summary to Bracklinn Falls Bridge
- Callander, FK17 8EQ, GB
- 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
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be uneven and slippery.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the falls and surrounding nature.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in the area.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the trail.
Getting There
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Bus
From the centre of Stirling, walk to the bus station located on Goosecroft Road. Here, catch the number 59 or 60 bus towards Callander. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Stay on the bus until you reach the stop for Callander, which is well-signposted. Once you get off, head towards the direction of the main street and follow signs for Bracklinn Falls. You will need to walk for about 10-15 minutes, following the road signs until you reach the entrance for the hiking area leading to Bracklinn Falls Bridge.
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Walking
If you prefer to hike, start from the city centre in Stirling. Head west towards the River Forth, then follow the river path until you reach the A84 road. Continue along the A84 for approximately 8 miles towards Callander. The walk may take around 2.5 to 3 hours depending on your pace. Once you arrive in Callander, look for signs directing you to Bracklinn Falls, which is around a 15-minute walk from the town centre.
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Taxi
For a quicker option, you can take a taxi from Stirling. You can hail one from the city centre or book a ride through a local taxi service. The taxi ride to Bracklinn Falls Bridge will take around 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to provide the driver with the address: Callander FK17 8EQ, and ask to be dropped off near the entrance to the hiking area leading to the bridge.
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