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Fairy Pools Waterfalls – Waterfall at the Fairy Pools loop from Minginish

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Fairy Pools Waterfalls – Waterfall at the Fairy Pools loop from Minginish

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Fairy Pools Waterfalls – Waterfall at the Fairy Pools loop from Minginish

02:14

21.4km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 20.6 km for 152 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1 m

Fairy Pools Wild Camping and Parking Area

Highlight • Waterfall

There are a lot of midges here, so be sure to bring a head net or midge spray. Avalon Skin so Soft is said to help very well

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2

10.6 km

Picnic Table With Panoramic View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice picnic table with great views

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3

19.6 km

Fairy Pools, Glen Brittle

Highlight • River

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

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4

19.8 km

Fairy Pools Waterfalls

Highlight • Waterfall

5

20.0 km

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

Tip by

6

20.3 km

Sligachan Waterfalls and Boulder

Highlight • Waterfall

7

20.7 km

Bealach Harta

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Access onto the ridge from fairy pools. One large, semi sheltered Bivi available.

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8

21.2 km

View of the Cuillin Hills

Highlight • Mountain Pass

B

21.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

2.01 km

384 m

361 m

Surfaces

19.1 km

1.85 km

361 m

167 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Friday 29 May

16°C

9°C

87 %

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