Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2024

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526 m

Taymouth Castle Gatehouse

Highlight • Monument

Taymouth Castle, located in Perthshire, Scotland, is a grand 19th-century mansion surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. It stands as a testament to architectural splendor and offers a glimpse into Scotland's noble heritage.

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850 m

Loch Tay

Highlight • Beach

The 6th largest loch in Scotland (by area) Loch Tay is long and deep (23.5km long and 150m deep). There is a road on both sides of the lake so …

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6.25 km

Falls of Acharn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Absolutely stunning hidden gem and an easy short walk up from the road.

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6.28 km

Hermit's Cave and Waterfall View

Highlight • Cave

The Hermit’s Cave is a folly that was built around 1790. The folly leads down a long, dark tunnel before emerging from the darkness to reveal a striking view of the waterfall across the gorge.

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10.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.28 km

2.80 km

2.16 km

797 m

347 m

Surfaces

3.27 km

2.75 km

1.81 km

1.62 km

721 m

213 m

Elevation

Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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