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United Kingdom
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Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy

Paddy's Bridge – Steall Waterfall loop from Glen Nevis

Moderate

4.8

(319)

1,578

hikers

Paddy's Bridge – Steall Waterfall loop from Glen Nevis

02:59

9.87km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

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1.62 km

Paddy's Bridge

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This wooden bridge connects the main route into Glen Nevis with the less frequented side route. The bridge leads over a raging waterfall. Very impressive background noise.

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3.67 km

Nevis Gorge

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Along this section, the Water of Nevis is squeezed into a narrow rocky ravine. As it crashes through the gorge, you can admire the river from the footpaths above. The …

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3.98 km

Very nice hike. Not without good shoes.👍😎

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4.24 km

Steall Meadow

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After the tumultuous cacophony and claustrophobia of the Nevis Gorge, it comes as something of a surprise when you suddenly emerge into the idyllic Steall Meadow. Wild flowers bloom in …

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4.42 km

View of Steall Falls

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Beautiful and definitely worth a hike.👍😎

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4.54 km

Steall Bridge

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Anyone who has done the classic Ring of Steall will be familiar with this wire bridge crossing over the Water of Nevis. It comprises three wires, one for your feet …

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4.91 km

Steall Waterfall

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Tumbling down from the hanging valley of the Allt Coire a' Mhail, An Steall is a hugely impressive sight. It emerges wonderfully as you make your way through the Nevis …

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5.82 km

From the car park at the end of the Glen Nevis road, a romantic path leads through a gorge. After climbing this rocky trail, the landscape opens up and the trail descends into the Glen Nevis Valley.

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9.87 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.94 km

2.47 km

2.34 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.37 km

2.23 km

947 m

847 m

477 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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