Fairy Pools Trail, Glen Brittle
Glen Brittle, Highland ·
Quick answer
The Fairy Pools Trail near Glen Brittle on Skye is a roughly 2.8-mile round trip river walk to a series of waterfalls and pools below the Cuillin, on a rocky moorland path suitable for dogs kept under close control.
Distance
2.8 miles
Difficulty
Off-lead
Yes
Stiles
None
Parking
Available
About this walk
A well-known out-and-back walk beside the Allt Coir' a' Mhadaidh below the Black Cuillin, following a clear path past a series of turquoise waterfall pools and rock chutes. The route climbs gently on rough, sometimes wet ground with several small stream crossings, and it can get very busy in summer.
Terrain
🅿️ Parking
Community-run pay-and-display car park at Glen Brittle (Glenbrittle), a short walk from the start of the path; fills early on busy days.
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