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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.

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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

Overview

Walkers can access this linear walk either by using the bus 15A from Perth to Muthill and catching a return bus from Crieff or by car to catch bus 15A from James Square, Crieff to Muthill and walk back to car parked in Crieff.

Moderate walking at a gentle pace through farmland landscape with attractive open views using variety of paths, tracks, field edge (overgrown path), pavement and road walking. Route goes through woodlands and a section following the River Earn with short sections of ascent as get nearer to Crieff.

Wednesday, 20 August 2025
Meeting time:
9:45 am
Start time:
10:10 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
76.2m / 250ft
Type:
linear

15A bus Perth Bus Station at 9.05am OR from James Square, Crieff at 10.00am so walkers should park and meet at James square, Crieff 9.45am in good time for that.

Toilets at James Square, centre of Crieff. Several cafes in Crieff. One toilet available at Bennybeg Garden centre which we pass on the walk. Return buses from Crieff are at 15.45 16.40 17.10 (please check for any updates on the service)

Local grade C+,  RADO     Please book with walk leader at least 2 days before walk

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • No car needed

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NN 86390 21611
Nearest postcode:
PH7 3HX
what3words:
upholding.shatters.scouts
Meeting time:
9:45 am

Bus stop in James Square, Crieff near RS McColl shop

Starting point

Grid reference:
NN 86659 17031
Nearest postcode:
PH5 2AN
what3words:
embellish.enable.walls
Start time:
10:10 am

Bus Stop in Muthill

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NN 86390 21611
Nearest postcode:
PH7 3HX
what3words:
upholding.shatters.scouts
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm

James Square, Crieff

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