Walk 1316 - Falls of Kirkaig from Inverkirkaig

This walk in North-West Highlands of Scotland takes you to the the Falls of Kirkaig which occupy a lonely spot in the Inverpolly Nature Reserve in Assynt. The nearest village is Lochinver. The surrounding countryside is wild and unforgiving in poor weather so chose a fine day after heavy rain to see the falls at their best.

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

	OS Explorer	Sheet 442
	OS Landranger	Sheet 15

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.