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Perth & District Group

Enjoy twice-weekly walks in the beautiful hills, countryside and coast of Perthshire, Fife and Angus in friendly company with Perth & District Ramblers.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

From the centre of Auchtermuchty the walk follows a long, gentle ascent  into the fringes of the Pitmedden Forest and visits Newhill before returning via The Clink and Auchtermuchty Common. 

 

Wednesday, 25 February 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
330m / 1083ft
Type:
circular

To reach start, if approaching from Strathmiglo direction on the A 91, turn left into the B 936, signed Newburgh & Perth, and continue for about 400 m. The location - at what was formerly the Cycle Tavern, can be identified by signs to Library & Primary School.  Find on street parking in that area.  

Starting point

Grid reference:
NO 23811 11858
Nearest postcode:
KY14 7BZ
what3words:
entrust.gasp.drumbeat
Start time:
10:30 am

In Burnside, Auchtermuchty, at the junction with Bondgate.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking