Steall Falls and the Nevis Gorge
Hiking route
· United Kingdom
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Photo: Sally Thompson, Macs Adventure
Combine the Nevis Gorge and Steall Falls - stunning short walk today.
moderate
Distance 3.4 km
1:30 h
83 m
82 m
223 m
140 m
This could easily be classfied as one of the best short walks in Scotland as it takes you through the dramatic Nevis Gorge and leads to the Steall Falls. Clear, well-walked path throughout; the path is very rough and rocky and good footwear and care is needed.
Author
Macs Adventure
Update: April 19, 2022
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
223 m
Lowest point
140 m
Track types
Forested/wild trail
0 km
Path
3.4 km
Start
Upper Glen Nevis Car Park (141 m)
Coordinates:
OS Grid
NN 16758 69120
DD
56.777491, -5.000624
DMS
56°46'39.0"N 5°00'02.2"W
UTM
30V 377751 6294403
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Destination
Same place as you began
Turn-by-turn directions
Park at the car park at the very end of the road up Glen Nevis. You will be able to see the water slide descending from Ben Nevis at this location. The path begins at the far end of the car park.
Note
all notes on protected areas
Coordinates
OS Grid
NN 16758 69120
DD
56.777491, -5.000624
DMS
56°46'39.0"N 5°00'02.2"W
UTM
30V 377751 6294403
w3w
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
3.4 km
Duration
1:30 h
Ascent
83 m
Descent
82 m
Highest point
223 m
Lowest point
140 m
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