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Overview

This superb circular walk climbs up over the beautifully wooded Birnam Hill. It offers views over the surrounding countryside on the ascent and then over Dunkeld from a crag on the way down. Steep in parts.
Saturday, 27 July 2024
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
330m / 1083ft
Type:
circular
OS map: 52 . . . . Local grade: C+ . . . .

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NN 85800 49101
Nearest postcode:
PH15 2AD
what3words:
glitz.captures.riverbank
Meeting time:
9:00 am

Car park behind Aberfeldy Coop

Starting point

Grid reference:
NO 04100 40401
Nearest postcode:
PH8 0DW
what3words:
punt.elect.foreheads
Start time:
9:30 am

Birnam Quarry layby off B867

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