Fairy Glen, Rosemarkie

Fairy Glen features twin waterfalls surrounded by deciduous woodland, creating a natural corridor along a stream through steep-sided slopes.

The site holds significance as a location for traditional well-dressing ceremonies where local children decorated water sources with flowers.

The reserve maintains its connection to Scottish folklore through tales passed down generations about supernatural beings inhabiting the glen.

Visitors can access the glen from a designated parking area on the outskirts of Rosemarkie, following marked trails with steps.

The nature reserve supports numerous bird species and provides opportunities for wildlife observation in multiple ecosystems, from woodlands to coastal areas.

Location: Highland

GPS coordinates: 57.59370,-4.12461

Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:53