Tay Forest National Park Consultation

Consultation has opened for members of the public to have their say on Perth and Kinross Council's plan to create a new National Park in Highland Perthshire. Read more
Dalerb to Kenmore

Work has begun on a project to deliver a new 1.5km path from the Scottish Crannog Centre to the Drummond Hill car park at Kenmore. Read more
Phase 2B - Abernethy to Newburgh Options Appraisal

Learn all about six active route options being considered linking Abernethy to Newburgh for Phase 2B: Bridge of Earn to Newburgh active travel route project. Read more
Decide where to go

The stunning countryside of Perth & Kinross offers a fantastic variety of routes perfect for walking, cycling or horse riding. We'll help you to decide where to go. Read more

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A Tree for Every Child

A Tree for Every Child is PKCT's flagship education project. Children learn about the importance of trees, and how to care for them through planning and taking part in planting events - find out more about the project and the latest plans! Read more

Aberfeldy

Visit the Birks of Aberfeldy, which inspired Scotland's national bard Robert Burns, or Cluny House Gardens – home to Britain's widest tree and a great place to spot red squirrels. Read more

About us

Find out a bit more about us, including our history, what we do, our staff and Board members, and our core funders. Read more

Accessibility

Read our policy on accessibility for our site Read more

Almond Headwaters

For project details, updates and news, click here > > Read more

Auchterarder Walks

From 'The Lang Toon' of Auchterarder, discover rural landscapes and follow routes beside farmland, burns or through woodland all to take in the stunning scenery and sounds of the countryside. Read more

Bamff Estate hike

Andy Barrie mapped his hike around Bamff Estate on komoot. Read more

Become a funder

Support us as a core funder, match fund one of our projects or help us market and promote Perthshire and our work. Read more

Behind the scenes

Find out about what happens behind the scenes from seed collecting to tree planting. Read more

Latest

Perth Wildlife Watch Receives Donation from Skipton Building Society

Perth and Kinross Countryside Trust (PKCT) have been the recipients of a generous donation of £300 from Skipton Building Society to put towards Perth Wildlife Watch group and other education projects.
NCN77 Impassable due to landslip near Dunkeld

Following a landslip, NCN77 is currently impassable at Jubilee Bridge, Dunkeld.
Tay Forest National Park Consultation

Consultation has opened for members of the public to have their say on Perth and Kinross Council's plan to create a new National Park in Highland Perthshire.
Ben Vrackie Path Repairs Off to a Flying Start

Helicopter flights mark the start of community supported repair work to Ben Vrackie hillside path.

The Cateran Trail

One of Scotland’s Great Trails, the Cateran Trail is a fully waymarked, 64-mile (103 km) route through Perthshire and the Angus glens in the heart of Scotland.
Pitlochry Walks

Pitlochry is set in spectacular scenery and is ideally located for touring Highland Perthshire or further afield.
Crieff Walks

Crieff is a bustling country town set amidst magnificent Perthshire scenery. It straddles the Highland Boundary Fault where the rolling Lowland landscape meets majestic Highland terrain.
Dunkeld & Birnam Walks

Dunkeld and Birnam is one of the best preserved historic towns in Scotland surrounded by a fantastic choice of walks and rides in breathtaking countryside.
The Loch Leven Heritage Trail

Loch Leven Heritage Trail is a circular path of 13 miles (21 km) linking natural, historic and cultural heritage around Loch Leven.
Blairgowrie Walks

Nestled on the banks of the River Ericht in the heart of Scotland, the Perthshire town of Blairgowrie & Rattray is ideally located for a day trip and or use as a base to explore Central and Eastern Scotland.
Top 10 Autumn Walks in Perthshire

There is nowhere better in Scotland to take in the glorious colours of autumn than Perthshire. Home of Big Tree Country, the whole area blazes with reds, oranges and golds as the leaves turn. Salmon leaping and dear rutting add to the seasonal sights and sounds waiting to be discovered.
Pitlochry

Allean Forest, Faskally Woods, the Pass of Killiecrankie and Queen's View - the most popular tourist site in Perthshire - combine for an unforgettable day out in Perthshire Big Tree Country.
Download Leaflets

There are SO many fascinating and beautiful walks across Perthshire. Check out the leaflets available to download and plan your next adventure.
Crieff & Strathearn

Stroll along Lady Mary's Walk, climb up The Knock for breath-taking panoramic views, or visit Glen Lednock for atmospheric woods and dramatic waterfalls.