A challenging climb followed by a gradual descent makes this ideal for a headtorch night walk. Refreshments at the Golf Club afterwards
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56.72, -3.75 · rel 19588105
56.72, -3.75 · rel 19588105
Craigower Viewpoint
A 5,9 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Perthshire and Kinross.
Loop walk
start = finish · Perthshire and Kinross
5,9km
Distance
+280m
Ascent
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SAC
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 2 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× summit
Craigower
summit ·
59 m off route
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Creag na Cìche
summit ·
220 m off route
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04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Craigower Viewpoint is 5.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Craigower Viewpoint takes approximately 1h 28min to complete.
Yes, Craigower Viewpoint is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Craigower Viewpoint starts at Pitlochry Golf Course Car park.
Craigower Viewpoint is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.