Events

Peggy Edwards talk on the giant redwood

Peggy Edwards - an American botanical and natural science illustrator and sequoiadendron giganteum, the 'Giant Redwood', expert - discusses the intriguing aspects of these giant trees.Read more

The Enchanted Forest

The Enchanted Forest is renowned to be Scotland's premier sound and light experience and attracted over 70,000 visitors last year. Tickets for this year's event are on sale now, so book yours now! Read more

The Cateran Yomp

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

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Peggy Edwards talk on the giant redwood

Peggy Edwards - an American botanical and natural science illustrator and sequoiadendron giganteum, the 'Giant Redwood', expert - discusses the intriguing aspects of these giant trees.

Cateran Trail Co-op Cause

Help us make countryside access easier by fixing broken signs, waymarkers and stiles with new gates on the Cateran Trail through our Co-op Cause.

Common Loan path upgrade works underway

Nearly £30,000 of path upgrade works on the Common Loan path in Auchterarder are now underway as of Monday, 17 July.

£230k upgrade to Provost Walk opened

The £230,000 project to upgrade Provost Walk in Auchterarder from a muddy and uneven track to a modern, multi-user path suitable for walkers, cyclists and wheelchairs officially opened this past Friday, 30 June.

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.

PERTHSHIRE IN WINTER – TOP 5

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.

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.

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.

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.

Dunkeld & Birnam

Visit the 500-year-old Birnam Oak, the spectacular viewpoint at Pine Cone Point, the grounds at Dunkeld House Hotel or The Hermitage – the most popular woodland in Perthshire Big Tree Country.

Download Leaflets

There are many fascinating and beautiful walks in Perthshire, so why not download one of the leaflets below and go on an adventure?

Blair Atholl

Explore a landscape shaped by the ‘Planting Dukes’ of Atholl. Discover how the Roman goddess of hunting and a collection of ‘big trees’ are connected and how Robert Burns helped shape the banks of a waterfall.

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.

Perth & Scone

Visit Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park in the 'fair city' of Perth, where Kinnoull Tower overlooks the River Tay, or explore Scone Palace with its awe-inspiring pinetum and magnificent Douglas Fir.