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Photo: Falls of the Glasallt (geograph 1695263) by Hugh Venables (CC BY-SA 2.0) License

Falls of the Glasallt

Waterfall

Falls of Glas Allt is a 50-metre (160 ft) waterfall near the head of Loch Muick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Queen Victoria liked to take walks here beside the stream flowing from Lochnagar down to Loch Muick. After the death of Prince Albert she had a cottage, Glas-allt-Shiel, rebuilt for her on the delta where the stream flows into the loch.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Falls of the Glasallt?
Falls of the Glasallt is a waterfall in Scotland.
Can you swim at Falls of the Glasallt?
There is no fixed answer for Falls of the Glasallt: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Falls of the Glasallt in Scotland. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.

Location & Contact

Scotland

💧 Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Visit after rainfall for best water flow
  • ›Wear sturdy hiking boots with good traction
  • ›Bring a waterproof camera or phone case
  • ›Stay on designated trails and viewing areas
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