The Falls of Truim are a waterfall on the River Truim near Crubenmore, south of Newtonmore in the Highlands, just off the A9. A car park by the road leads to a path running high above the river, with steps down to the water and a stand of pines on the crags above. The fall is seen best from the far ...
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Braeriach Hotel - Main Street, Newtonmore, Balavil Hotel - Main Street, Newtonmore
Tigh & Laggan Glamping
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FAQ's/Things to Know
Where is Falls of Truim?
Badenoch houses this roadside cascade right inside the spectacular Cairngorms National Park.
What type of place is Falls of Truim?
Falls of Truim is a waterfall in the Badenoch region of the Scottish Highlands.
When is the best time to visit Falls of Truim?
Autumn brings out the richest, most vibrant colours across the surrounding pine canopy. Heavy rainfall during these cooler months also dramatically increases the power of the rushing torrent.
What can you do at Falls of Truim?
Walking down the narrow trails on either side of the riverbank provides a close look at the surging rapids. People also gather on the historic arched stone road bridge to photograph the water rushing underneath.
How long should I spend at Falls of Truim?
Allocating roughly an hour allows ample time to wander both paths and reach every viewpoint. Anyone planning a fast leg-stretcher during a long drive will find it perfect for a short break.
Where do I park at Falls of Truim?
Vehicles can occupy the four available spaces near the site, providing one day and three overnight spots. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I eat near Falls of Truim?
Braeriach Hotel on Main Street in Newtonmore and Balavil Hotel on Main Street in Newtonmore offer two dining options close by. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I stay near Falls of Truim?
Tigh & Laggan Glamping provides a single overnight stay option within the immediate vicinity. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
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Last Updated:
02 July 2026
