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Linn Falls

Waterfall

Terrain:

Activities

Best Time To Visit

Woodland, Mountain, Riverside

Walking, Photography

Spring to Autumn

Photo: Anne Burgess via Geograph.org.uk

Linn Falls is a waterfall on the Aberlour Burn, on the southern edge of the village of Aberlour in Moray. The burn drops in a double cascade into a pool within a wooded gorge, reached on a short walk from the village of about twenty to thirty minutes, on a burn-side path with steps and handrails on ...

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Parking nearby

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Food Spots nearby

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Staycations nearby

Parking:

Food:

Staycations:

3 day, 4 overnight

The Craigellachie Hotel, Craigellachie

Nearest Hidden Gem 2

Nearest Hidden Gem 3

FAQ's/Things to Know

Where is Linn Falls?
Moray's rolling countryside contains this natural cascade, sitting quietly within the hills above a local village. Walkers easily track the path uphill alongside the stream to discover the site.

What type of place is Linn Falls?
Linn Falls is a waterfall in the hills above Aberlour in Scotland.

When is the best time to visit Linn Falls?
Autumn brings beautiful changing colours to the surrounding pine canopy, making early morning walks highly atmospheric. Heavy Highland rainstorms also power up the rush of water significantly.

What can you do at Linn Falls?
Standing directly on the wooden viewing platform allows everyone to feel the cool river spray. Photography enthusiasts capture brilliant frames of the peaty mountain water crashing over the dark ledge.

How long should I spend at Linn Falls?
An hour provides ample time to complete the steady trek from the town and enjoy the natural amphitheatre. Packing a warm waterproof jacket ensures comfort while lingering near the pool.

Where do I park at Linn Falls?
Vehicles can use seven designated spots nearby, providing three day and four overnight spaces. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.

Where can I eat near Linn Falls?
The Craigellachie Hotel, Craigellachie provides one spot to grab a bite to eat nearby. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.

Where can I stay near Linn Falls?
There are no staycation spots recorded immediately near Linn Falls, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.

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Last Updated:

02 July 2026

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