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Loch a' Choire, Soldier's Leap and the River Garry loop from Pitlochry

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Loch a' Choire, Soldier's Leap and the River Garry loop from Pitlochry

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May 18, 2026

Loch a' Choire, Soldier's Leap and the River Garry loop from Pitlochry

Hard

02:26

18.8km

7:45/km

540m

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Overview

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cairngorms National Park

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Start point

Train Station

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5.50 km

Loch a' Choire

Highlight • Natural

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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11.0 km

Soldier's Leap

Highlight • Historical Site

It's said that, during the Battle of Killiecrankie in 1689, government soldier Donald McBane successfully jumped across the river at this spot to escape pursuing Jacobites. This would have been …

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18.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.64 km

4.50 km

2.24 km

1.66 km

397 m

254 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

3.64 km

1.41 km

1.27 km

976 m

292 m

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Loch a' Choire, Soldier's Leap and the River Garry loop from Pitlochry

Loch a' Choire

Soldier's Leap

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