Fairy Pools Waterfall – Glenbrittle Campsite loop from Minginish

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Fairy Pools Waterfall – Glenbrittle Campsite loop from Minginish

Moderate

4.5

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Fairy Pools Waterfall – Glenbrittle Campsite loop from Minginish

04:08

15.6km

150m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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325 m

Fairy Pools, Glen Brittle

Highlight • River

wonderfull place but be prepared to get the early to get parked ip

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566 m

Waterfall at the Fairy Pools

Highlight • Viewpoint

parking and the road leading in can get realy busy so make sure your fueled up and be patient hut worth it to see the glens. amazing views and memories

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814 m

Sligachan Waterfalls and Boulder

Highlight • Waterfall

The waterfalls quickly become secondary although they are beautiful.

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900 m

Fairy Pools Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Extremely crowded. Easy hike.

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1.47 km

Fairy Pools

Highlight • River

This is NOT a rideable route! 1st part is easy, the rest is NOT intermediate! It's a combination of expert and carrying your bike! This route should have been left as a hike only!

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1.47 km

Fairy Glen Waterfall (Allt Coir' a' Mhadaidh)

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One of the series of waterfalls on Allt Coir' a' Mhadaidh known as Fairy Glen. It's a beautiful setting but often quite popular nearer the car park, carry on upstream to reduce the crowds.

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9.33 km

Loch Brittle Beach

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A black sand, volcanic beach at the foot of the Cuillin Hills, and on the edge of Loch Brittle.

The beach is best visited at low tide, where the mellow …

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9.56 km

Glenbrittle Campsite

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The Glenbrittle Campsite is a brilliant base for adventures in this part of Skye. If you fancy a climb or a walk it's perfectly situated for access to the Cuillin …

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