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The Great Britain Guide

Waterfalls · Scottish Lowlands

Greymare's Tail

Greymare's Tail in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Kirkconnel · 3.2 km

About

Greymare's Tail is a waterfall in Scotland Lowlands, 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.

Place summary

Greymare's Tail is a waterfall located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a distinctive cascade that draws visitors seeking natural beauty. The surrounding area is characterised by lush greenery and scenic landscapes typical of the region. This site offers opportunities for photography and quiet contemplation.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.4150, -4.0125
Nearest railway station
Kirkconnel3.2 km

Sources

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Remains of St. Connel's church - geograph.org.uk - 1464686📷 3

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Old St Conal's Kirkyard

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Remains of St. Connel's church - geograph.org.uk - 1464686📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands

St Connel's Church and graveyard

St Connel's Church and graveyard — scheduled monument-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Freekirkconnel.org
Kirkland Hill trig point S6091 - geograph.org.uk - 245608📷 3

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Kirkland Hill

Kirkland Hill — a mountain in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Upper reaches of the Glenaylmer Burn - geograph.org.uk - 7625405📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Kirkland Hill

Kirkland Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 511 m.

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Track leading to Todholes Hill - geograph.org.uk - 5540139📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Todholes Hill

Todholes Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 481 m.

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Bend in the road to Fingland - geograph.org.uk - 4468908📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

High Knypes

High Knypes — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 492 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Greymare's Tail

Places to stay

The Road to Mennock - geograph.org.uk - 4641041📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Informal campsite- no facilities

Informal campsite- no facilities — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Minor road near Abington - geograph.org.uk - 3605283📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

Mount View Caravan Park

Mount View Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

On River Ayr Way - View to Howford Road Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 3284970📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Catrine House Caravan and Camping

Catrine House Caravan and Camping — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Penpont War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 5356216📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

Penpont Caravan Site

Penpont Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Freepenpontholidaypark.co.uk
Road and Railway bridge near the site of the former Thornhill Railway Station - geograph.org.uk - 5547126📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

DL Tait Rural

DL Tait Rural — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Freedltaitruralenterprises.com
Douglas Valley Church, Rigside - geograph.org.uk - 4088393📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Collierhall Farm Caravan Site

Collierhall Farm Caravan Site — a campsite in scotland central.

Places to eat & drink

Central Kirkconnel - geograph.org.uk - 4670638📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Queensberry Arms Hotel

Queensberry Arms Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

queensberry-arms-hotel-kirkconnel.dumfries-and-galloway-hotel.com
War Memorial, Leadhills - geograph.org.uk - 4642106📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Cumnock Old Church - geograph.org.uk - 4109899📷 5

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

The Sun Inn, 23 The Square, Cumnock

The Sun Inn, 23 The Square, Cumnock in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

The Scrib Tree, Douglas - geograph.org.uk - 4112057📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas

Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Over Fork Over, Ochiltree - geograph.org.uk - 3807829📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Commercial Inn, 1-3 Mill Street, Ochiltree

Commercial Inn, 1-3 Mill Street, Ochiltree in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Road bridge over the main line, Crawford - geograph.org.uk - 6199537📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Post Horn Hotel, Crawford

Post Horn Hotel, Crawford in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Greymare's Tail?
Greymare's Tail is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
What is Greymare's Tail?
Greymare's Tail in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Greymare's Tail?
The nearest railway station is Kirkconnel, about 3.2 km away. Its coordinates are 55.4150°, -4.0125°.
How do I get to Greymare's Tail?
The nearest railway station is Kirkconnel, about 3.2 km away.