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  1. Visit the countryside
  2. Local Paths

Local Paths

Perth & Kinross has one of the most extensive path networks in Scotland! Wherever you choose to go, you'll find paths suitable for everything from a gentle stroll to a full day's expedition in and around the villages, towns and even the city of Perth.

You can find additional information for all of these local path networks, including maps, in the leaflets available on our Download Leaflets page.

Also, don't forget to check out Perth & Kinross Council's Core Paths Plan interactive map for all of the core paths available to explore across Perth and Kinross as well as PKC's Walks and paths to explore page for more walks and notices on closures.

Auchterarder Walks

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

Published: 13th October, 2020

Updated: 2nd March, 2023

Author: Constance Boddice

Blairgowrie Walks

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. Read more

Published: 1st July, 2016

Updated: 2nd March, 2023

Author: Deleted User

Comments: 2

Crieff Walks

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. Read more

Published: 1st July, 2016

Updated: 2nd March, 2023

Author: Deleted User

Dunkeld & Birnam Walks

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. Read more

Published: 1st July, 2016

Updated: 2nd March, 2023

Author: Deleted User

Kinloch Rannoch Walks

Kinloch Rannoch Walks

Point at a map of Scotland and Kinloch Rannoch is right in the very centre. It's great for an idyllic getaway with plenty on offer for those seeking adventure, breathtaking scenery or simply to relax and unwind. Read more

Published: 4th July, 2016

Updated: 2nd March, 2023

Author: Deleted User

Kirkmichael Walks

Kirkmichael Walks

Explore over ten miles of waymarked paths around the tranquil village of Kirkmichael set in idyllic countryside 13 miles from Blairgowrie and 12 miles from Pitlochry. Read more

Published: 26th April, 2017

Updated: 26th September, 2022

Author: Constance Boddice

Pitlochry Walks

Pitlochry Walks

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

Published: 4th July, 2016

Updated: 2nd March, 2023

Author: Deleted User

The Loch Leven Heritage Trail

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. Read more

Published: 1st July, 2016

Updated: 26th January, 2023

Author: Deleted User

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  • The Cateran Trail

    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 Walks

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

  • Crieff Walks

    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 & 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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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.

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