Expert hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

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2.94 km

Bealach na Searmoin Pass

Normally reached by deviating from the traditional path up Ben Vrackie, the trail over this bealach – or up to the smaller Meall na h-Aodainn Moire, at 2,077 feet (633m) …

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5.37 km

Ben Vrackie Summit

Ben Vrackie, at 2,759 feet (841 m), is classified as a Corbett. It's significantly higher than the surrounding hills so you get great views, especially north into the Cairngorms and …

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6.49 km

Loch a' Choire is a small mountain loch with great views and a nice path around it. The lochan is a nice quiet spot to relax. It's well placed just below the steep final summit push up to Ben Vrackie.

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9.73 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.05 km

3.37 km

255 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.28 km

2.15 km

302 m

Elevation

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Ben Vrackie & Loch a Choire loop from Pitlochry

Bealach na Searmoin Pass

Ben Vrackie Summit

Loch a' Choire

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