Heartbreak as boy, 16, dies at popular Bracklinn Falls near Callander

Heartbreak as boy, 16, dies at popular Bracklinn Falls near CallanderEmergency services raced to the area following a report of concern for a person. Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments By Lauran O'Toole, Senior Reporter 13:44, Fri, May 29, 2026 Updated: 13:52, Fri, May 29, 2026 A 16-year-old boy has died at Bracklinn Falls (Image: Getty)A teenage boy has sadly died at a popular beauty spot in the UK. Police said the 16-year-old's body was recovered from the water at Bracklinn Falls in Callander, Scotland following reports of concern for a person. window.scriptsToLoad.push({url:'https://live.primis.tech/live/liveView.php?s=118222&vp_content=plembed3a6btjknzwqh&cbuster=%%CACHEBUSTER%%&playerApiId=v118222',triggeredBy:'tcfLoaded',delay:1500,containerId:'ovp-primis',title:"Primis player",beforeLoad:()=>{window.top.addEventListener('primisPlayerInit',e=>{try{if(e.detail&&e.detail.playerApiId==="v118222"){if(window.document.getElementsByClassName('jwplayer')[0]){e.detail.float('disable')}}}catch(e){}})},}) The emergency services raced to the scene at 6.45pm yesterday, May 28. The boy’s death is not being treated as suspicious, according to the force. A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal following the incident at a series of waterfalls on the Keltie Water near Callander in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Get the day's biggest headlines in UK and World news and more Subscribe Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy PolicyThe teenagers body was recovered from the water (Image: Getty) Read more: Extra bank holiday for millions next month Read more: Popular UK holiday spot closing due to 'unprecedented'...