The Falls of Barvick are a series of falls on the Barvick Burn a couple of miles north of Crieff in Perthshire, on the minor road toward Loch Turret. A short circuit follows both banks of the burn on rough, steep paths, joined by a footbridge at the top. Thick vegetation screens much of the water, s...
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The Strathearn Hotel, Crieff
Braidhaugh Lodge and Glamping
FAQ's/Things to Know
Where is Falls of Barvick?
Perthshire houses this dramatic natural cascade on the edge of Crieff. Walkers track down the rushing mountain water by following the local glen paths up from the minor valley roads.
What type of place is Falls of Barvick?
Falls of Barvick is a waterfall near Crieff in Scotland.
When is the best time to visit Falls of Barvick?
Autumn offers the ideal conditions when the dense summer greenery thins out to reveal the rocky bedrock. Choosing a day right after heavy Scottish rain ensures you witness the torrent at peak volume.
What can you do at Falls of Barvick?
Clambering up the mossy banks allows you to discover a series of plunging rock pools and dramatic water slides. Photography enthusiasts can capture excellent shots of the 492-foot drop from various vantage points along the trail.
How long should I spend at Falls of Barvick?
Spending roughly an hour allows ample time to scale the steep paths and absorb the isolated atmosphere. Hikers who want to explore further up the burn can easily stretch the trip into a half-day adventure.
Where do I park at Falls of Barvick?
Motorists can use five available spaces nearby, providing one day and four overnight spots. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I eat near Falls of Barvick?
The Strathearn Hotel, Crieff provides a nearby dining option where you can get a meal. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I stay near Falls of Barvick?
Braidhaugh Lodge and Glamping offers an overnight option close to the site. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
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Last Updated:
02 July 2026



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