Walk h108 The Fairy Pools, Coire ba Creiche and Bealch a' Mhaim from Glen Brittle, Isle of Skye

A taste of the Cuillins


Route outline for walk h108:

Glen Brittle  -  Allt Coir A Mhadaidh  -  The Fairy Pools  -  Allt Coir a' Tairneilear  -  Coire na Creiche  -  Bealach a' Mhaim  -  Moineach Mararaulin  -  Glen Brittle



Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:

This walk follows a beautiful crystal clear stream past numerous aqua-blue pools and waterfalls known as the Fairy Pools. Great for cooling off on a hot day - keep a close look out for an underwater arch at one point. This really is an enchanting spot.


You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

411 Skye - Cuillin Hills


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

32 South Skye & Cuillin Hills


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk h108 The Fairy Pools, Coire ba Creiche and Bealch a' Mhaim from Glen Brittle, Isle of Skye

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Walk h108 The Fairy Pools, Coire ba Creiche and Bealch a' Mhaim from Glen Brittle, Isle of Skye - Bruach na Frithe and Am Bastier beyond from Glen Brittle

Bruach na Frithe and Am Bastier beyond from Glen Brittle

Photo: Lovat Fraser (16)

Walk h108 The Fairy Pools, Coire ba Creiche and Bealch a' Mhaim from Glen Brittle, Isle of Skye - Sgurr Thuilm (Sgurr a' Mhadaidh) from Glen Brittle

Sgurr Thuilm (Sgurr a' Mhadaidh) from Glen Brittle

Photo: Lovat Fraser (17)

Walk h108 The Fairy Pools, Coire ba Creiche and Bealch a' Mhaim from Glen Brittle, Isle of Skye - *Sgurr Thuilm (Sgurr a' Mhadaidh) with Bruach na Frithe and Am Bastier beyond from Glen Brittle

*Sgurr Thuilm (Sgurr a' Mhadaidh) with Bruach na Frithe and Am Bastier beyond from Glen Brittle

Photo: Lovat Fraser (15)


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