Falls of Bruar – Blair Castle loop from Blair Atholl

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Scotland

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Blair Atholl And Struan

Falls of Bruar – Blair Castle loop from Blair Atholl

Hard

5.0

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hikers

Falls of Bruar – Blair Castle loop from Blair Atholl

05:22

19.6km

300m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.35 km for 741 m

Permit required

After 3.50 km for 263 m

Permit required

After 15.7 km for 275 m

Permit required

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.23 km

Visitor Centre Car Park

Highlight • Parking

From this free parking lot, you can take a walk to the castle. You can also park at the castle itself.

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1.44 km

River in Cairngorms National Park

Highlight • Natural

3.24 km

Hercules Garden

Highlight • Structure

5.35 km

Whim Plantation

Forest

10.1 km

Upper Falls and Viewpoint, Cairngorms National Park

Highlight • Forest

The path to the large waterfall is very easy to walk throughout.

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10.3 km

Falls of Bruar

Highlight • Waterfall

The Falls of Bruar were immortalised by legendary Scots Romantic poet Robert Burns in his ‘The Humble Petition of Bruar Water’. This wonderful series of cascades can be explored thanks …

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14.3 km

View of Glen in Cairngorms National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

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18.6 km

From the main road, you can't see much of the castle, although the white building is immediately noticeable as soon as you pass through the greenery. To truly see the castle, you really have to visit it.

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