Surrounded by nature

() Bridge of Orchy - B8074

4.93/5
Created on 31.07.2018 by neovan
#90650 - Surrounded by nature
1 services
  • Public toilets
5 activities
  • Mountain bike tracks
  • Departure of hikes
  • Fishing spots
  • Swimming possible
  • Point of view
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Parking de la cascade d'Orchy. Aucun service dans ce bel endroit pour les amoureux de la nature. Réseau 3G. Attention, route étroite avec lieu de passage. Idéal pour van, difficile pour gros CC

Parking of the waterfall of Orchy. No service in this beautiful place for nature lovers. 3G network. Attention, narrow road with passing place. Ideal for van, difficult for big CC

Parken des Wasserfalls von Orchy. Kein Service an diesem schönen Ort für Naturliebhaber. Schlechtes 3G-Netz. Achtung, schmale Straße mit Ausweichstelle. Ideal für Van, schwierig für große CC

Aparcamiento de la cascada de Orchy. No hay servicio en este hermoso lugar para los amantes de la naturaleza. red 3G. Atención, camino estrecho con lugar de paso. Ideal para furgoneta, difícil para grandes CC

Parcheggio della cascata di Orchy. Nessun servizio in questo bellissimo posto per gli amanti della natura. Rete 3G. Attenzione, strada stretta con luogo di passaggio. Ideale per furgone, difficile per grandi CC

Parkeren van de waterval van Orchy. Geen service op deze prachtige plek voor natuurliefhebbers. 3G-netwerk. Let op, smalle weg met doorgangsplaats. Ideaal voor bestelwagen, moeilijk voor grote CC


Price of services
Gratuit
Parking cost
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Number of places
5
Open/Closed
Open all year
  • 56.4479, -4.8516 (lat, lng)
    N 56°26’52.458” W 4°51’5.8644”

  • B8074
    Bridge of Orchy,
    flag-gb United Kingdom

Average (27 Feedback) : 4.93/5
  • 5/5

    Only camper here tonight, probably because it's minus 2 outside, and the whole valley covered in hoar frost! No bins etc, but site mostly flat. Quite a few miles of single-track road to get to the site, better suited for campers, not so for motorhomes.

  • 5/5

    Nuit très calme, bercée par le bruit blanc du torrent en furie. Peu de passage et parking plat. Nous avons passé une très bonne nuit

  • 5/5

    Nice flat spots for 4-5 motorhomes. The toilets are okayish but luckily we have our own in the van. No bins. Reception with Vodafone is bad.

  • 5/5

    Beautiful spot, lots of hikes nearby. 2 picnic benches with BBQ hot plates, and toilets available (2 portapotties) spot gets reasonably busy with locals and campers during the day. Excellent 4G and mobile signal.

  • 5/5

    Een heerlijke plek dichtbij de watervallen. We hebben hier heerlijk geslapen! Er is genoeg plek voor meerdere campers.

  • 5/5

    Small flat gravel car park at the Eas Urchaidh waterfall. Very quiet at night. You can bathe in the river but don’t wait too long. The forrest maintenance crew arrives around 8 AM.

  • 5/5

    Peaceful and stunning

  • 5/5

    Shared this remote park up with one other van. Fell asleep to the sound of the waterfall. Didn’t hear any passing traffic all night

  • 5/5

    Great atmospheric place for a stop right across from the river. A happy find after passing the boggy laybys on the lead up to this level gravel car park. Even had phone signal.

  • 5/5

    Der Stellplatz (Parkplatz) ist sehr zu empfehlen. Bietet zwar fast keinen Service, aber war braucht der freistehende WoMoFahrer denn schon. Wir fanden zwei "DixiToiletten". Der naheliegende Wasserfall ist wunderschön. Die ganze Gegend dort ist ei Fach herrlich.

  • 5/5

    Stayed here last night in this peaceful and scenic area. Was joined by 2 other campers and some people going camping. One of the campers was a local who said this place is a calm and safe area to wild camp after being here numerous of times. As other reviewers said, the sound of the waterfall was beautiful. Highly recommend getting here early as it is popular!

  • 5/5

    Perfect spot, secluded, flat and very peaceful. Water is beautiful, pretty windy but it’s March!

  • 5/5

    Great site with good hard standing pitches. Great spot in November when other sites nearby were very boggy. Waterfall is fabulous!

  • 5/5

    One of our favourite spots so far! Very quite at night, beautiful drive along the river. Possibility to go kayaking here. Mini-version of victoria falls next to the parking area. We even went for a swim just before the night settled. We took some awesome drone shots, but somehow can't add any photos here...

  • 5/5

    Lovely spot. There are two portaloos on the car park at the moment. The rocky river is fabulous. Midges are out in force this evening though so confined to the van. looking forward to getting some pictures tomorrow

  • 5/5

    Superb stop off either from the Oban or Fort William roads. No facilities but a great stop off if you are heading north or south from the Highlands

  • 5/5

    Great spot. Very quiet. EE and Vodafone not great if you want t to stream though.

  • 5/5

    We arrived late but there was still space. Narrow road and passed people stopped in passing places which doesn’t seem ideal. Crossed the road in the morning to look at the river - wow! So beautiful to see the force of the water and how it’s carved out the rocks, we even had a quick swim in a deep pool. Definitely would recommend, but remember the insect repellent!

  • 5/5

    Lovely place with views of waterfalls. Would recommend.

  • 5/5

    Good spot to stay. At night it was just our van but the morning got busy. Beautiful river where you can swim and recommend a 2.5km walk to the Caledonian Pine forest reserve (nice to see the original forests compared to the spruce monocultures). Lots of other places to stay along the river

  • 5/5

    Lovely spot stayed before called today. Site is closed entrance is blocked

  • 4/5

    Good stop 4G

  • 4/5

    A great stop lulled to sleep by the sound of the falls. EE 4G signal, don’t understand the bit about small vans no problem with 7.5m MH with kayaks on top.

  • 5/5

    Schöner Platz an den Wasserfällen. Leider werden hier gerade großflächig Bäume gefällt. Ist dadurch nicht so schön.

  • 5/5

    Schöner Platz mitten im Glen Orchy, direkt an den Wasserfällen gelegen. Schöne Spaziermöglichkeit mit Hund. Zwar direkt an der Straße, aber es fahren wirklich kaum Autos durch das Glen.

  • 5/5

    Beautiful quiet place in nature.

  • 5/5

    Sehr ruhiger Platz in schönster Natur, mit einem Wasserfall direkt davor.