Ben Vrackie (Corbett), near Pitlochry

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Overview

We will climb this well-known and popular hill, Pitlochry's local mountain! There is a well-made woodland and moorland path, the final ascent is steep. The summit views are superb. Return is by a corrie loch and the bealach path.

Saturday, 8 June 2024

Meeting time:: 8:30 am
Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:: 790m / 2592ft
Type:: circular

Local grade: B OS map: 49

A hillwalk to a high, exposed major summit, so hillwalking gear and good boots are needed. Wet terrain is possible. Registered assistance dogs only. Not suitable for children.

Features

Toilets available
Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: NT 09810 87761
Nearest postcode:: KY12 7QH
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Meeting time:: 8:30 am

Leys Park Road Car Park, Dunfermline

Starting point

Grid reference:: NN 94300 59501
Nearest postcode:: PH16 5EL
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Ben Vrackie car park, NW of Moulin

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