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The Great Britain Guide

Waterfalls · Scottish Lowlands

Falls of Clyde

Also known as: Rhaeadrau Clud

In or near Kirkfieldbank.

Falls of Clyde in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Falls of Clyde, waterfalls in Scottish Lowlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Lanark · 2.1 km

About

Falls of Clyde is a waterfall in Scotland Central, United Kingdom — a scenic cascade popular with walkers and photographers. Britain's waterfalls range from the plunge pools of the Yorkshire Dales and Brecon Beacons to the Highland falls fed by mountain burns.

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Place summary

Falls of Clyde is a series of waterfalls located in central Scotland. Also known as Rhaeadrau Clud, this natural feature showcases the River Clyde's dramatic descent through the landscape. The area is notable for its scenic beauty and ecological significance, attracting visitors interested in nature and outdoor activities.

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Coordinates
55.6547, -3.7715
Address
Lanark, Scotland
Nearest railway station
Lanark2.1 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Falls of Clyde?
Falls of Clyde is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Falls of Clyde?
Falls of Clyde in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Falls of Clyde?
The nearest railway station is Lanark, about 2.1 km away. Its coordinates are 55.6547°, -3.7715°.
How do I get to Falls of Clyde?
The nearest railway station is Lanark, about 2.1 km away.