Dunkeld to Scone

A sorter, more direct route than River Tay Trail. Boots required and ability to read a map.

At 24.1 km, this is a challenging full-day or multi-stage hike. At an average pace, the route takes roughly 5 hours and 21 minutes to complete.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.

Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.