Cateran Trail path improvement works at Pitcarmick

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Path improvement works

Please be aware that the Perth and Kinross Countryside Trust is carrying out improvements to the Cateran Trail on the Pitcarmick Estate between Woodhill and Davley. The work involves the use of an excavator, so please ensure that you have the machine operator’s attention before passing.

The work will create a path surface that is drier under foot and restore drainage ditches.

The work is due to be completed by November 30th 2019.

Path improvement works at Pitcarmick on the Cateran Trail Cateran Trail path improvement works at Pitcarmick 2019

For more information, please contact Andrew Barrie, Strategic Routes Officer - 01738 475239.

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