Invermoriston Falls is a run of waterfalls where the River Moriston tumbles over broad steps of rock in the village of Invermoriston, just before reaching Loch Ness. An old stone bridge built by Thomas Telford crosses right above the falls, now left to walkers beside the newer road bridge. A small s...
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The Glenmoriston Arms Hotel - Invermoriston, The Whitebridge Hotel - Whitebridge, The Inch Hotel - Fort Augustus
Loch Ness Lochside Hostel, Glenerrick House, Rest At Last
FAQ's/Things to Know
Where is Invermoriston Falls?
Scotland's famous Loch Ness region holds this beautiful attraction near a small Highland village. Walkers easily stroll down from the local car park to see the rushing river.
What type of place is Invermoriston Falls?
Invermoriston Falls is a waterfall on the River Moriston in the Scottish Highlands.
When is the best time to visit Invermoriston Falls?
Autumn brings spectacular colourful foliage to the surrounding woodland trails and gives you a great chance to see leaping salmon. Choosing a Tuesday also rewards you with a far heavier rush of water when the upstream dams open.
What can you do at Invermoriston Falls?
Standing on the old stone bridge built by Thomas Telford allows you to watch the rapids crash through the steep rocky gorge below. People also enjoy hiking along the clear forest paths or taking photographs of the churning pools.
How long should I spend at Invermoriston Falls?
Spending around an hour provides plenty of time to explore the main viewpoints and read about the area's engineering history. Anyone wanting a longer day out can easily link the paths to the wider Great Glen Way trail network.
Where do I park at Invermoriston Falls?
Vehicles can use ten spaces nearby, which include three day and seven overnight spots. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I eat near Invermoriston Falls?
The Glenmoriston Arms Hotel - Invermoriston, The Whitebridge Hotel - Whitebridge, and The Inch Hotel - Fort Augustus provide three spots to grab a meal. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I stay near Invermoriston Falls?
Loch Ness Lochside Hostel, Glenerrick House, and Rest At Last offer three places to book a stay in the area. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
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Last Updated:
02 July 2026



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