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Craigower Viewpoint
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5.9 km
Distance
⏱
1h 28min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
A challenging climb followed by a gradual descent makes this ideal for a headtorch night walk. Refreshments at the Golf Club afterwards
A 5.9 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 19 minutes.
This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Waypoints
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Start
· Pitlochry Golf Course Car park
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Craigower Viewpoint hiking route?
Craigower Viewpoint is 5.9 km long.
How much time should I allow for Craigower Viewpoint?
Most walkers allow around 1h 28min for Craigower Viewpoint at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Craigower Viewpoint as a circular route?
Yes, Craigower Viewpoint is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Craigower Viewpoint start?
Craigower Viewpoint starts at Pitlochry Golf Course Car park.
Is Craigower Viewpoint suitable for beginners?
Craigower Viewpoint is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.