Gorges · Central Scotland
Hells Glen
In or near Cairndow.
Hells Glen — a gorge in scotland highlands.
Adam Ward — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British gorge — a narrow, steep-sided valley typically carved by a river through resistant limestone or sandstone country.
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Place summary
Hells Glen is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. This natural feature is characterised by steep, rocky sides and a winding river. The area offers scenic views and opportunities for walking and exploring the rugged landscape. Visitors can expect a remote setting typical of the Highlands, providing a tranquil environment for outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 56.2167, -4.9333
Sources
- manual: geonames-2647156 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hells Glen?
- Hells Glen is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Hells Glen?
- Hells Glen — a gorge in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Hells Glen?
- Its coordinates are 56.2167°, -4.9333°.