Events | Perth & Kinross Countryside Trust

The Cateran Yomp 2021

The Yomp is an epic adventure challenge. Teams of 3-6 people take on 22, 36.5 or 54 miles in 24 hours across the rugged terrain of the Cateran Trail to raise money for ABF: The Soldiers' Charity. Read more

The Enchanted Forest

The Enchanted Forest is sadly not returning in 2021. Scotland's premier sound and light experience in Perthshire Big Tree Country will (provisionally) be back again autumn 2022. Read more

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Bridge of Earn - Old Edinburgh Road - Road Hump Consultation

Consultation is open (until 27 August) for comments for a proposed Road Hump within Old Edinburgh Road, Bridge of Earn, at its junction with the A912 (Main Street), Bridge or Earn.
Cameron McNeish becomes countryside trust patron

Well-known mountaineer, long-distance walker and author Cameron McNeish has become patron to Perthshire’s countryside charity.
Cateran Trail gets its own Rangers

The Cateran Trail – one of Scotland’s Great Trails – is set to get its own Rangers to help everyone get the best visitor experience along the well-loved route.
Abernethy active travel consultation - survey results

Read survey responses for the community consultation for six proposed walking and cycling routes through Abernethy, as part of a wider project between Bridge of Earn and Newburgh.

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.
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.
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.
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.
Pitlochry Walks

Pitlochry is set in spectacular scenery and is ideally located for touring Highland Perthshire or further afield.
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.
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.
PERTHSHIRE IN WINTER – TOP 5 2016

Winter in Perthshire brings sparking white trees and soft blankets of snow to the hills, transforming favourite walks and views into a magical winter wonderland.
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 Cateran Trail - Mini Trail

For those walkers looking for a two-day adventure, the Cateran Mini Trail offers the ideal opportunity to sample some of the best bits of the Cateran Trail over a weekend or for a short break.