Glen Strathfarrar

#4986 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Valley

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Glen Strathfarrar is a glen in the Highland region of Scotland, near Loch Ness. ()

Established: 1981 (43 years ago)Coordinates: 57°24'51"N, 4°50'21"W

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ScotlandUnited Kingdom

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Glen Strathfarrar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beinn a' Bhathaich Àrd, Càrn nan Gobhar, Glen Cannich, Sgùrr a' Choire Ghlais.

4.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn a' Bhathaich Àrd
120 min walk • Beinn a' Bhathaich Àrd is mountain on the northern side of Glen Strathfarrar, in the Highlands of Scotland. It is situated at the eastern end of the glen, 5 km north-west of the village of Struy, and 16 km west of Beauly.
2.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Càrn nan Gobhar
76 min walk • Càrn nan Gobhar is a mountain situated on the northern side of Glen Strathfarrar in Scotland. It stands some 40 kilometres west of the city of Inverness. It is usually climbed along with the neighbouring Munros of Sgurr a' Choire Ghlais and Sgurr na Ruaidhe.
6.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Glen Cannich
168 min walk • Glen Cannich is a long glen in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland and through which runs the River Cannich. Emerging from the reservoir of Loch Mullardoch, the river flows east to merge with the River Affric at the village of Cannich, their combined waters forming the River Glass.
3.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sgùrr a' Choire Ghlais
81 min walk • Sgurr a' Choire Ghlais is a mountain in the North-west Highlands of Scotland. It lies between Glen Strathfarrar and Glen Orrin and it is an excellent viewpoint, being the highest mountain in its group - a group which includes the Munros of Sgurr na Ruaidhe, Sgurr Fhuar-thuill and Carn nan Gobhar.
2.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sgorr na Dìollaid
57 min walk • Sgorr na Dìollaid is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is situated between Glen Strathfarrar and Glen Cannich, 7 km north-west of the village of Cannich.
4.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Eas Maol Mhairi, Drumnadrochit
121 min walk • Eas Maol Mhairi is a waterfall of Scotland. Just east of this waterfall is the River Cannich.
5.1 miE
Waterfall, Nature
Culligran Falls, Beauly
131 min walk • Glen Strathfarrar is a glen in the Highland region of Scotland, near Loch Ness. The Glen is part of the Affric-Beauly hydro-electric power scheme, with a dam at Loch Monar and a 9 km tunnel carrying water to an underground power station at Deanie; a second dam just below Loch...