Glen Rosa – Glen Rosa Blue Pool loop from Brodick Castle

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Glen Rosa – Glen Rosa Blue Pool loop from Brodick Castle

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Glen Rosa – Glen Rosa Blue Pool loop from Brodick Castle

01:18

4.89km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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754 m

Glen Rosa

Highlight • Natural

A stunning Glen, it’s a must walk if you’re visiting the Island. Beautiful river with plenty of plunge pools for a dip.

Tip by

1.21 km

Bench With a View of Glen Rosa

Highlight • Rest Area

Another viewpoint in Glen Rosa with a bench seat.

Tip by

1.44 km

Path to Glen Rosa

Highlight • Trail

The start of the walk into the top of the glen, and to Beinn Tarsuinn and / or Cir Mhor.

Tip by

2.20 km

View of Cir Mhor

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.45 km

Glen Rosa Blue Pool

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is a lovely clear pool for a dip if hot and looked quite deep.

Tip by

2.68 km

Stream in the Scottish Highlands

Highlight • River

3.89 km

View of Glen Rosa

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.52 km

Bench With View of Glen Rosa

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice spot in Glen Rosa for a rest or a picnic.

Tip by

4.89 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.43 km

460 m

Surfaces

4.89 km

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

11°C

6°C

34 %

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Glen Rosa – Glen Rosa Blue Pool loop from Brodick Castle

Glen Rosa

Bench With a View of Glen Rosa

Path to Glen Rosa

View of Cir Mhor

Glen Rosa Blue Pool

Stream in the Scottish Highlands

View of Glen Rosa

Bench With View of Glen Rosa

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